CAMPBELL v. MINNEAPOLIS PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITY

Nos. 98-1075, 98-1076.

168 F.3d 1069 (1999)

Jeffrey CAMPBELL, on behalf of himself and others similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MINNEAPOLIS PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITY, in and for the CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS, a public body corporate and politic; Cora McCorvey, in her official capacity as Executive Director of the Minneapolis Public Housing Authority, Defendants-Appellees. Jeffrey Campbell, on behalf of himself and others similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Minneapolis Public Housing Authority, in and for the City of Minneapolis, a public body corporate and politic, Defendant-Appellant, Cora McCorvey, in her official capacity as Executive Director of the Minneapolis Public Housing Authority, Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided February 10, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dorinda L. Wider, Minneapolis, Minnesota, argued, for appellant.

Louis N. Smith, Minneapolis, Minnesota, argued (Matthew E. Johnson, Minneapolis, Minnesota, John D. Cann, St. Paul, Minnesota, on the brief), for appellee.

Before BOWMAN, Chief Judge, BRIGHT, and RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Circuit Judges.


BOWMAN, Chief Judge.

After he was denied eligibility for public housing, Jeffrey Campbell filed a federal class-action lawsuit against the Minneapolis Public Housing Authority (MPHA). Campbell's suit alleged that the MPHA had violated federal, state, and local anti-discrimination provisions by requiring all applicants to disclose private information about a protected disability, past drug addiction, and by discriminating against applicants on the basis of the information...

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