WOODWIND ESTATES, LTD. v. GRETKOWSKI

No. 3:CV-97-0472.

39 F.Supp.2d 537 (1999)

WOODWIND ESTATES, LTD., Plaintiff, v. W.J. GRETKOWSKI, Larry Sebring, and James Decker, Individually, and in their capacity as Supervisors of Stroud Township; and W. Taylor Wenck, Edward Cramer, Frank Herting, and Joan Keiper, Individually, and as members of the Planning Commission of Stroud Township; and Stroud Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania, Defendants.

United States District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania.

March 23, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marshall E. Anders, Rosenblum & Anders PC, Stroudsburg, PA, for plaintiff.

David E. Heisler, Lenahan & Dempsey, Scranton, PA, for defendants.


MEMORANDUM

McCLURE, District Judge.

BACKGROUND:

On March 25, 1997, plaintiff Woodwind Estates, Ltd., initiated this action with the filing of a complaint alleging that defendants unlawfully denied an application for a planned real estate subdivision because the potential tenants would be low-income families, most of them minorities. Woodwind brought claims under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983 (Count I), 1981 (Count II),...

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