UNITED STATES v. WEST PEACHTREE TENTH CORPORATION

No. 29431.

437 F.2d 221 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WEST PEACHTREE TENTH CORPORATION d/b/a One Tenth Street Apartments et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 4, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Stokes, Jr., U. S. Atty., Jerris Leonard, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Justice, Civil Rights Div., Frank E. Schwelb, Chief, Michael J. Hoare, Atty., Housing Sec., Civil Rights Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff-appellant.

Maurice N. Maloof, Paul Hanes, Atlanta, Ga., for defendants-appellees.

Before JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge, and DYER and INGRAHAM, Circuit Judges.


DYER, Circuit Judge:

The United States brought a civil action against appellee, West Peachtree Tenth Corporation, for an alleged pattern or practice of racial discrimination in the rental of housing in violation of the Fair Housing Act of 1968, 42 U. S.C.A. § 3601 et seq.1 In a trial without jury, the district judge found that appellee had engaged in a program of restriction in rentals which...

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