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FLETCHER PROPERTIES v. CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS

A18-1271.

947 N.W.2d 1 (2020)

FLETCHER PROPERTIES, INC., et al., Appellants, v. CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

Filed July 29, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tamara O'Neill Moreland , Inga K. Schuchard , Larkin Hoffman Daly & Lindgren Ltd., Minneapolis, Minnesota, for appellants.

Erik Nilsson , Interim Minneapolis City Attorney, Kristin R. Sarff , Tracey N. Fussy , Assistant City Attorneys, Minneapolis, Minnesota, for respondent.

Aaron D. Van Oort , Thomas Pryor , Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath, LLP, Minneapolis, Minnesota; and Todd B. Liljenquist , Minnesota Multi Housing Association, Bloomington, Minnesota, for amicus curiae Minnesota Multi Housing Association.

Seth Leventhal , Leventhal PLLC, Minneapolis, Minnesota; and John J. McDermott , National Apartment Association, Arlington, Virginia, for amicus curiae National Apartment Association.

John Cann , Saint Paul, Minnesota, for amicus curiae Housing Justice Center.

Eric Dunn , Richmond, Virginia; and Renee Williams , San Francisco, California, National Housing Law Project, for amicus curiae National Housing Law Project.

Philip Tegeler , Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae Poverty & Race Research Action Council.

Lawrence R. McDonough , Theresa M. Bevilacqua , Dorsey & Whitney LLP, Minneapolis, Minnesota; and Samuel Spaid , HOME Line, Minneapolis, Minnesota, for amicus curiae HOME Line.

OPINION

In this case, we consider a constitutional challenge to an ordinance adopted by respondent City of Minneapolis that prohibits certain property owners, property managers, and others (collectively, landlords) from refusing to rent property to prospective tenants when that refusal is motivated by a desire to avoid...

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