U.S. v. BOROUGH OF AUDUBON, N.J.

Civ. A. No. 90-3771.

797 F.Supp. 353 (1991)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. BOROUGH OF AUDUBON, NEW JERSEY, Defendant.

United States District Court, New Jersey.

September 9, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Isabelle Thabault, Christine R. Ladd, Housing and Civ. Enforcement Section, Civ. Rights Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff.

George F. Geist, Voorhees, N.J., for defendant.


OPINION

GERRY, Chief Judge.

INTRODUCTION

The United States of America commenced this action on September 21, 1990, alleging that the defendant, Borough of Audubon, New Jersey ("Audubon" or "Borough"), has discriminated on the basis of handicap against the owners and occupants of a residential group home for recovering alcoholics and recovering drug users, in violation of the Fair Housing Act ("the Act"), 42 U.S.C. § 3601, et seq. A...

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