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UNITED STATES v. PELZER REALTY COMPANY, INC.

No. 72-1609.

484 F.2d 438 (1973)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. PELZER REALTY COMPANY, INC., and William G. Thames, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied November 19, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ira De Ment, U. S. Atty., Montgomery, Ala., Norman Goldberg, Frank E. Schwelb, Civil Rights Div., U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff-appellant.

James Garrett, Montgomery, Ala., for defendants-appellees.

Before COLEMAN, MORGAN and RONEY, Circuit Judges.

LEWIS R. MORGAN, Circuit Judge:

In a civil action, the United States charged the Pelzer Realty Company, Inc., and its president, William G. Thames, with violating Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968, 42 U.S.C. § 3601 et seq. (the Fair Housing Act).1 The complaint alleged that the defendants refused to sell homes to black people and discriminated against them in the terms and conditions of the purchase of dwellings. Jurisdiction...

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