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· 9/26/1974

Sarah Sims Garrett v. City of Hamtramck, a Municipal Corporation

Citations

  • 503 F.2d 1236
  • 19 Fed. R. Serv. 2d 514

How courts have described this case

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  • HUD officials were aware of discriminatory impact of housing plan they had approved; therefore, HUD should be held responsible for violation of § 2000d. 503 F.2d at 1246-47
  • failure to affirmatively plead defense of laches in regard to certain persons’ claims held not a waiver of the defense where complaint did not specifically seek relief for such persons
  • court ordered the construction of at least 430 units of low and moderate income housing to accommodate black residents whom the city failed to relocate after they were displaced through highway programs and urban renewal
  • city planning commission not a person
  • city planning commission not a person

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Judges: Lively, Engel, Cecil

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