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The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights

The Nation's Premier Civil and Human Rights Coalition

The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights  & The Leadership Conference Education Fund
The Nation's Premier Civil and Human Rights Coalition

Village of Arlington Heights v. Metropolitan Housing Development Corp

Court Decision - January 11, 1977 -

Real estate developer which had contracted to purchase tract of land in order to build racially integrated low and moderate income housing met constitutional standing requirements in its suit charging that local authorities, in refusing to rezone tract from single-family to multiple-family classification, engaged in racial discrimination in violation of Fourteenth Amendment and Fair Housing Act of 1968.

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