Filed Date: Aug. 13, 1997
Closed Date: Nov. 19, 2002
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The Department of Justice filed suit on October 13, 1997, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York, alleging violations of the Fair Housing Act, 42 U.S.C. 3601-3619. The parties entered a consent decree on the same day.
On November 19, 2002, U.S. District Court Judge Thomas J. McAvoy terminated the consent decree between the parties.
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Summary Authors
Andrew Nash (6/2/2008)
Homer, David R. (New York)
McAvoy, Thomas James (New York)
Grumbach, Anthony H. (District of Columbia)
Hancock, Paul F. (District of Columbia)
Magagna, Joan A. (District of Columbia)
Homer, David R. (New York)
McAvoy, Thomas James (New York)
Last updated March 25, 2024, 3:07 a.m.
State / Territory: New York
Case Type(s):
Fair Housing/Lending/Insurance
Key Dates
Filing Date: Aug. 13, 1997
Closing Date: Nov. 19, 2002
Case Ongoing: No
Plaintiffs
Plaintiff Description:
The Department of Justice
Plaintiff Type(s):
U.S. Dept of Justice plaintiff
Attorney Organizations:
U.S. Dept. of Justice Civil Rights Division
Public Interest Lawyer: Yes
Filed Pro Se: No
Class Action Sought: No
Class Action Outcome: Not sought
Defendants
Albank, FSB, Private Entity/Person
Albank Financial Corporation, Private Entity/Person
Case Details
Causes of Action:
Fair Housing Act/Fair Housing Amendments Act (FHAA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 3601 et seq.
Available Documents:
Outcome
Prevailing Party: Plaintiff
Nature of Relief:
Source of Relief:
Form of Settlement:
Court Approved Settlement or Consent Decree
Order Duration: 1997 - 2002