U.S. v. BADGETT

No. 91-3458.

976 F.2d 1176 (1992)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. J. Rogers BADGETT, Sr., d/b/a Georgetown Apartments; Jean Brittain, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided October 9, 1992.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied November 23, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rebecca K. Troth, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., argued (David Flynn and Marie McElderry, on brief), for appellant.

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellee was Thomas J. Walsh, Jr., Memphis, Tenn., argued (Glen Reid, Jr., on brief), for appellee.

Before JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge, FLOYD R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge and BEAM, Circuit Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied November 23, 1992.

BEAM, Circuit Judge.

This appeal comes to us from a Fair Housing Act case filed in the district court for the Eastern District of Arkansas. The district court found a housing policy requiring single occupancy for one-bedroom apartments to be facially neutral and therefore not to be a violation of the Fair Housing Act, as amended in 1989. We reverse and remand for further proceedings consistent with...

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