· 2/3/1975
Helen Smith and Herman Smith v. Tianna Stechel
Citations
- 510 F.2d 1162
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- noting \[ § 3617] deals with situations in which the fundamental inequity of a discriminatory housing practice is compounded by . . . interference\
- allowing a real estate agent fired for renting apartments to minorities to bring a claim under Section 3617
- firing employees who aided others in exercising their rights by renting apartments to members of minority groups would constitute threat, intimidation, coercion, or interference under Fair Housing Act, 42 U.S.C. §3617
- section of Federal statute making it unlawful to “coerce, intimidate, threaten or interfere” was applicable where employer allegedly fired employees for renting apartments to members of minority groups
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Judges: Merrill, Hufstedler, Trask
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