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National Fair Housing Alliance Inc et al v. A.G. Spanos Construction Inc et al

MOTION for Leave to File Amicus Brief

9 Cited authorities

  1. Trafficante v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.

    409 U.S. 205 (1972)   Cited 788 times   5 Legal Analyses
    Holding that plaintiffs not themselves the "direct objects of discrimination" have standing under the FHA

  2. Garcia v. Brockway

    526 F.3d 456 (9th Cir. 2008)   Cited 123 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding the continuing violation doctrine inapplicable in an action claiming violations of design and construction requirements in the Fair Housing Act, notwithstanding any continuing "ill effects" of the improper design and construction

  3. Harris v. Pernsley

    820 F.2d 592 (3d Cir. 1987)   Cited 219 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that to intervene as of right the movant must articulate a "tangible threat to a legally cognizable interest"

  4. San Francisco Naacp v. San Francisco Unified School Dist.

    59 F. Supp. 2d 1021 (N.D. Cal. 1999)   Cited 24 times
    Noting that "nonclass members have no standing to object to the settlement of a class action," and striking objections filed by non-class members

  5. Section 3604 - Discrimination in the sale or rental of housing and other prohibited practices

    42 U.S.C. § 3604   Cited 4,109 times   64 Legal Analyses
    Requiring any "accommodation" in "rules, policies, practices, or services" to be "reasonable"

  6. Section 3612 - Enforcement by Secretary

    42 U.S.C. § 3612   Cited 566 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Authorizing fee entitlement only for "plaintiffs"

  7. Section 3614 - Enforcement by Attorney General

    42 U.S.C. § 3614   Cited 206 times   5 Legal Analyses
    Allowing courts to impose a fine of up to $75,000, as adjusted for inflation by 28 C.F.R. § 85.3(b)

  8. Section 3614a - Rules to implement subchapter

    42 U.S.C. § 3614a   Cited 24 times

    The Secretary may make rules (including rules for the collection, maintenance, and analysis of appropriate data) to carry out this subchapter. The Secretary shall give public notice and opportunity for comment with respect to all rules made under this section. 42 U.S.C. § 3614a Pub. L. 90-284, title VIII, §815, as added Pub. L. 100-430, §8(2), Sept. 13, 1988, 102 Stat. 1635. EDITORIAL NOTES PRIOR PROVISIONSA prior section 815 of Pub. L. 90-284 was renumbered section 816 and is classified to section

  9. Section 3616a - Fair housing initiatives program

    42 U.S.C. § 3616a   Cited 4 times

    (a) In general The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (in this section referred to as the "Secretary") may make grants to, or (to the extent of amounts provided in appropriation Acts) enter into contracts or cooperative agreements with, State or local governments or their agencies, public or private nonprofit organizations or institutions, or other public or private entities that are formulating or carrying out programs to prevent or eliminate discriminatory housing practices, to develop