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ALLEN v. GIFFORD

No. 72-1234.

462 F.2d 615 (1972)

Jesse L. ALLEN and Constance G. Allen, Appellants, v. Lee A. GIFFORD and Charles R. Samuels, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided June 21, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Filmore E. Rose, Norfolk, Va. (Stanley E. Sacks and Sacks, Sacks & Tavss, Norfolk, Va., on brief), for appellants.

Norris E. Halpern, Norfolk, Va. (Gordon E. Campbell and Campbell, Lustig & Hancock, Norfolk, Va., on brief), for appellees.

Before BUTZNER, RUSSELL, and FIELD, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Jesse L. Allen and Constance G. Allen appeal from an order of the district court which held that their complaint charging racial discrimination in the sale of real estate in violation of 42 U.S.C. § 1982 was barred by Virginia's one-year statute of limitations. The complaint, which seeks compensatory and punitive damages, alleges that the Allens suffered humiliation, emotional stress, and anxiety when the defendants initially refused to sell them...

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