Fair Housing Center Logo.

News

Runyon v West

January 1, 1993 | Categories: Litigation | Tags: Ann Arbor, familial status

#W93-38 Runyon v West Ann Arbor Hillary Runyon filed suit against the Wests claiming discrimination based on familial status. Runyon told the FHC she was denied a unit for herself and two children because, according to the owner, the unit was too small for her family.  Testing showed the owner’s willingness to rent to a […]


Magennis v Shoner

January 1, 1993 | Categories: Litigation | Tags: Augusta Township, familial status

#W93-59 Magennis v Shoner Augusta Township Marlys Magennis worked with FHC Cooperating Attorney David Cahill to file a familial status suit against Edna Shoner.  The Magennis family includes a teenaged son.  FHC testing supported Magennis’ claim. Court: State Settlement: $12,000


D. Johnson v Stadium Apartments

January 1, 1993 | Categories: Litigation | Tags: Ann Arbor, familial status

#W93-83 D. Johnson v Stadium Apartments Ann Arbor Debra Johnson sued Stadium Apartments for familial status discrimination.  Johnson planned to rent a two-bedroom unit for her and three children.  Testing and a witness statement support the claim. Court: State Status: Withdrawn


Helm v Mancharian

January 1, 1992 | Categories: Litigation | Tags: Ann Arbor, familial status

#W92-46 Helm v Mancharian Ann Arbor Cheryl Helm filed suit against the owner of Stimson Apartments claiming discrimination based on familial status.  Helm said she was denied an apartment because she has a son. Court: State                          Settlement: $17,500


Stay Informed

Subscribe to our e-newsletter to keep up to date on our cases, events, and other fair housing news.