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Federal appeals court rules online community not liable for discriminatory housing ads

By Bernard Hibbitts (editor) and University of Pittsburgh School of Law students.

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[JURIST] The US Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals ruled [opinion, PDF] Friday that the online community craigslist [community website] is not liable for third-party postings to its website which attempt to discriminate against people seeking housing. The plaintiffs in the case, the Chicago Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Inc. (CLCCRUL) [advocacy website] had alleged [complaint, PDF]

Full post as published by JURIST - The Paper Chase on March 16, 2008 (boomark / email).

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