The FAIR HOUSING COUNCIL OF SUBURBAN PHILADELPHIA, Appellant,
v.
MAIN LINE TIMES; Acme Newspapers, Inc.
United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued September 9, 1997.
Decided March 31, 1998.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Clifford A. Boardman (argued), Philadelphia, PA, for Appellant.
Gregory M. Harvey (argued), Lisa A. Mathewson, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Philadelphia, PA, for Appellees.
Elaine R. Jones, Director-Counsel, Norman J. Chachkin, David T. Goldberg, Paul K. Sonn, NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. New York City, Judith A. Browne, Peter F. Rundlet, NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc., Washington, DC, for Amicus Curiae NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc.
William G. Scarborough, Stradley, Ronon, Stevens & Young, LLP, Philadelphia, PA, Karen L. Black, Public Interest Law Center of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, for Amicus Curiae Fair Housing Action, Fair Housing Council of Montgomery County, Fair Housing Council of Southern New Jersey, Fair Housing Partnership of Greater Pittsburgh, Housing Consortium for Disabled Individuals, and Housing Council of York.
John P. Relman, Washington Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs, Washington, DC, James R. Bird, Dona J. Martin, Timothy G. Lynch, Shea & Gardner, Washington, DC, for Amicus Curiae the National Fair Housing Alliance.
Before: MANSMANN and NYGAARD, Circuit Judges and BLOCH, District Judge.
United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.
OPINION OF THE COURT
MANSMANN, Circuit Judge.
In this action brought pursuant to the Fair Housing Act, 42 U.S.C. § 3604, The Fair Housing Council of Suburban Philadelphia ("FHC") appeals an order of the district court granting a motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict filed by Acme Newspapers, Inc. ("Acme"), its publication, The Main Line Times, and the paper's publisher. The district court granted this motion based on its conclusion...
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