U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
Feb. 4, 2012
Panel: Roomate.com not in violation of FHA
Anti-discrimination policies in the Fair Housing Act do not apply to roommate selection, an appellate panel held in a second reversal of the district judge overseeing a case involving Roommate.com LLP.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Anti-discrimination policies in the Fair Housing Act do not apply to roommate selection, a 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel held Thursday in a second reversal of the district judge overseeing a case involving Roommate.com LLP.
The website, which boasts 40,000 visits per day, aims to pair individuals looking for roommates with certain characteristics.
U.S. District Judge Percy Anders...
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