Sergey P., Plaintiff v. Svetlana B., Defendants, [Index Number Redacted by Court]
Aug 08, 2013OUTCOME: Granted
Motion to Dismiss based on Collateral Estoppel; Foreign divorce decree; International Divorce; New York Divorce
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OUTCOME: Granted
Motion to Dismiss based on Collateral Estoppel; Foreign divorce decree; International Divorce; New York Divorce
OUTCOME: Verdict in favor of plaintiffs after a 14 day trial
Plaintiffs' action for damages and injunctive relief for violation of section 804(c) of the Fair Housing Act, 42 U.S.C. Sec. 3604(c) (1988) (the "FHA" or the "Act"). The gravamen of the plaintiffs' com ... plaint was that the defendants' placement of display advertising for residential apartments in The New York Times violated the Act's prohibition against racial discrimination in residential housing advertising because all the models portrayed in the advertisements were white.