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U.S. v. EDWARD ROSE & SONS

Nos. 03-1316/1418.

384 F.3d 258 (2004)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. EDWARD ROSE & SONS et al., Defendants-Appellants, Dorchen/Martin Associates, Incorporated; Eckert/Wordell Architects, PC; Gerald Peterson; James R. Saule, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed August 25, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jessica Dunsay Silver (briefed), Gregory B. Friel (argued and briefed), U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Appellate Section, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff-Appellee in 03-1316, 03-1418.

Frederick M. Baker, Jr. (argued and briefed), Honigman, Miller, Schwartz & Cohn, Lansing, MI, for Defendants-Appellants in 03-1316.

Bruce E. Lundegren (briefed), Nat'l Assn. of Home Builders, Washington, DC, James W. Harris (briefed), National Multi Housing Council, Washington, DC, John P. Relman (briefed), Relman & Associates, Washington, DC, for Amicus Curiae in 03-1316, 03-1418.

Sheri B. Cataldo (briefed), Kevin J. Gleeson (briefed), Raymond P. Rogissart (briefed), Sullivan, Ward, Asher & Patton, Southfield, MI, Garry L. Walton (briefed), Kalamazoo, MI, Joseph R. Enslen (briefed), Straub, Seaman & Allen, St. Joseph, MI, for Defendants-Appellants in 03-1418.

Before: SILER, MOORE, and SUTTON, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

SILER, Circuit Judge.

This housing discrimination case turns on what doors must be accessible to the handicapped. At issue are two sets of apartment complexes, designed with an inaccessible front door, but an accessible back patio door. The district court granted the U.S. Justice Department ("government") a preliminary injunction halting the construction and occupancy of the buildings. The main defendant, the builder and owner, Edward Rose &...

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