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· 7/30/1980

Deborah L. Bills, and Nancy D. Fahnley v. Joseph H. Hodges, Sr.

Citations

  • 628 F.2d 844
  • 29 Fed. R. Serv. 2d 1501
  • 1980 U.S. App. LEXIS 15263

How courts have described this case

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  • attempted eviction of white tenants because of their biracial dating and entertainment practices enjoined under Section 1982
  • suit involving white apartment renters who sued under § 1982 after being evicted allegedly for biracial dating and entertainment practices
  • suit involving white apartment renters who sued under § 1982 after being evicted allegedly for biracial dating and entertainment practices
  • same, holding that neither a “plaintiff[’s] ability to pay attorneys’ fees” nor “a defendant’s good faith” qualify as “a special circumstance that would render an award of fees unjust”
  • same, holding that neither a \plaintiff['s] ability to pay attorneys' fees\ nor \a defendant's good faith\ qualify as \a special circumstance that would render an award of fees unjust\
  • Attempted eviction of white tenants because of their interracial dating violates section 1982

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Judges: Russell, Field, Widener

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