SMITH v. SOL D. ADLER REALTY COMPANY

No. 17568.

436 F.2d 344 (1970)

Gloria SMITH and Albert Brooks Friedman, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. SOL D. ADLER REALTY COMPANY, a corporation, Sol D. Adler, Mr. and Mrs. John C. Rasulis, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 18, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sherman, Schachtman & Stein, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellants; Albert Brooks Friedman, Jack G. Stein, Seymour J. Mansfield, Chicago, Ill., of counsel.

Edward J. Hladis, Robert J. Nolan, Patrick W. Dunne, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees; Nolan, O'Malley & Dunne, Chicago, Ill., of counsel.

Before SWYGERT, Chief Judge, HASTINGS, Senior Circuit Judge, and CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.


HASTINGS, Senior Circuit Judge.

On this appeal we are concerned with the charge of a racially motivated refusal to sublease a rental apartment to a Negro citizen.

A complaint was filed by plaintiffs-appellants in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois on January 20, 1969, seeking a declaratory judgment, together with equitable and other appropriate relief against defendants-appellees.

The complaint is grounded on the...

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