City of Edmonds v. Oxford House, Inc.

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1995-05-15

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*728 Justice Ginsburg delivered the opinion of the Court. The Fair Housing Act (FHA or Act) prohibits discrimination in housing against, inter alijos, persons with handicaps. 1 Section 807(b)(1) of the Act entirely exempts from the FHA’s compass “any reasonable local, State, or Federal restrictions regarding the maximu…

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