A case which was dismissed regarding whether or not disparate impact claims are permitted under the Fair Housing Act.
Plain English Issue: (1) Whether a lawsuit can be brought for a violation of the Fair Housing Act based on a practice that is not discriminatory on its own, but ...
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Jan 10, 2012 · STEVE MAGNER, ET AL., PETITIONERS v. THOMAS J. GALLAGHER, ET AL. ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI. TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS. FOR THE EIGHTH ...
Date Filed: 02/01/2012. LDF filed an amicus curiae (“friend of the court”) brief in the United States Supreme Court in Magner v. Gallagher. In Magner ...
Feb 29, 2012 · Gallagher claimed that the City's aggressive and targeted enforcement of city housing codes against rental units reduced the availability of low ...
10-1032 MAGNER V. GALLAGHER. DECISION BELOW: 619 F.3d 823. CERT. GRANTED 11/7/2011. QUESTION PRESENTED: The Fair Housing Act makes it unlawful "[t]o refuse ...
“This case was about the obligation of cities and towns to protect equal opportunity in housing. That includes avoiding unnecessary policies that discriminate ...
Sep 1, 2010 · Appellants allege that Magner, a DNHPI supervisor, engaged in a scheme of extortion and attempted extortion. Specifically, they allege that ...
On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to decide whether “disparate impact” discrimination claims are cognizable under the federal Fair Housing Act (FHA) ...