ALEXANDER v. RIGA

Nos. 98-3597, 98-3622.

208 F.3d 419 (2000)

Ronald ALEXANDER; Faye Alexander; Fair Housing Partnership of Greater Pittsburgh, Inc., Appellants in No. 98-3597 v. Joseph RIGA; Maria A. Riga a/k/a Carla Agnotti Ronald Alexander; Faye Alexander; Fair Housing Partnership of Greater Pittsburgh, Inc., v. Joseph RIGA; Maria A. Riga a/k/a Carla Agnotti

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed March 22, 2000


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy P. O'Brien, Mitchell, O'Brien & Kakoff, Pittsburgh, PA, Caroline Mitchell (Argued), Pittsburgh, PA, for Ronald Alexander, Faye Alexander, and Fair Housing Partnership of Greater Pittsburgh.

Thomas M. Hardiman (Argued), Joseph P. McHugh, Reed, Smith, Shaw & McClay, Pittsburgh, PA, for Joseph Riga and Maria Riga.

Rebecca K. Troth (Argued), United States Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Washington, DC, for Amicus Curiae—United States of America.

Charles S. Ralston, NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, New York, N.Y., for Amicus-Appellant.

Before: SLOVITER, MANSMANN and ROTH, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

MANSMANN, Circuit Judge.

The present case arises essentially as an appeal by the plaintiffs Ronald and Faye Alexander ("the Alexanders") and the Fair Housing Partnership of Greater Pittsburgh, Inc. ("the FHP") from a judgment entered in the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania.1 The Alexanders and the FHP brought suit against Joseph and Maria Riga ("the Rigas"), the owners...

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