DILLON v. BAY CITY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.

No. 73-3942.

512 F.2d 801 (1975)

Warren DILLON and Jean Dillon, Individually and on behalf of others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. BAY CITY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC., et al., Defendants, and AFBIC Development Corp., Riley Smith, Inc., and Riley B. Smith, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 12, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. U. Blacksher, Mobile, Ala., Jack Greenberg, Sylvia Drew, New York City, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Chase R. Laurendine, Mobile, Ala., for defendants-appellees.

Richard W. Vollmer, Jr., Mobile, Ala., for other interested parties.

Before BROWN, Chief Judge, and BELL and MORGAN, Circuit Judges.


JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge:

This is a Fair Housing case brought both as a class action to enjoin a pattern of racial discrimination in the sale of houses in a Mobile, Alabama subdivision and to compel the defendants to sell a specific house to the named plaintiffs. Two weeks after the suit was filed, the District Judge consolidated the case on the merits with the hearing on the preliminary injunction. At the hearing, he directed...

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