WLF Asks High Court to Construe the Fair Housing Act the Way Congress Wrote it, Rejecting Disparate-Impact Liability
November 24, 2014
November 24, 2014
WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- The Washington Legal Foundation issued the following news release:
Washington Legal Foundation today asked the U.S. Supreme Court to clarify that the Fair Housing Act (FHA) does not reach otherwise lawful activities that are not motivated by discriminatory intent. Urging the Court to reverse decades of erroneous federal appeals-court precedent to the contrary, WLF's brief argues that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) intrusive fede . . .
Washington Legal Foundation today asked the U.S. Supreme Court to clarify that the Fair Housing Act (FHA) does not reach otherwise lawful activities that are not motivated by discriminatory intent. Urging the Court to reverse decades of erroneous federal appeals-court precedent to the contrary, WLF's brief argues that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) intrusive fede . . .