CABRERA v. FISCHLER

No. CV 87-2675 (ADS).

814 F.Supp. 269 (1993)

Orlando CABRERA, Linda McCoggle and Jeanette Ramsey, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, and the Open Housing Center, Inc., Plaintiffs, v. Emanual FISCHLER, d/b/a AM Realty Co., James Siegel, Carl Matos, a/k/a Carlos Matos, Jeno Jakabovitz, and Benjamin Breitman, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. New York.

February 17, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Schulte Roth & Zabel, New York City, David Brodsky, Lynn E. Judell, of counsel, for plaintiffs.

Snow Becker Krauss, P.C., New York City, Leonard W. Wagman, of counsel, for defendant Breitman.

Marvin H. Wolf, Dix Hills, NY, for defendant Jakabovitz.

Emanual Fischler, pro se.

Carlos Matos, pro se.

James Siegel, pro se.


MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER

SPATT, District Judge.

In this class action, a jury determined that the defendants, who are landlords and real estate brokers, discriminated against two of the three individual black and hispanic plaintiffs and two other black individuals who had inquired about renting apartments in Brooklyn. The jury awarded the successful individual plaintiffs nominal damages and the plaintiff Open Housing Center compensatory and punitive...

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