Miall et al v. City of Asheville et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:23-cv-00259

Court:

North Carolina Western

Nature of Suit:

Civil Rights: Other

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Martin Reidinger

Firms

  1. August 28, 2024

    Trim Advised In White Homeowners' Claims Against NC City

    A magistrate judge in North Carolina recommended that a federal court trim a discrimination claim from a lawsuit lodged by white homeowners challenging Asheville's Human Relations Commission appointments, ruling that the relevant statute only applies to people who are members of minorities.

  2. January 16, 2024

    White Residents Denied Class Cert. In NC City Board Bias Suit

    A group of white residents who claim a North Carolina city's appointment process for a volunteer commission is discriminatory lost their bid for class certification this week when a federal judge found there were, at most, just nine members who qualified for class treatment.

  3. September 29, 2023

    White NC Residents Can't Block City Board Appointments Yet

    A group of white North Carolina citizens, seeking to prove discrimination in a city's appointment process for a volunteer commission, couldn't get a federal court to grant their emergency request to stop new members from being designated because the group has yet to be denied any spots on it.

  4. September 28, 2023

    White NC Residents Try To Hold Up City Board Appointments

    A group of white residents suing the city of Asheville, North Carolina, for allegedly favoring people of color to serve on an advisory board have asked a federal judge to stall new appointments while their discrimination case moves forward.

  5. September 06, 2023

    White Residents Call Foul On Racial Criteria For NC City Board

    Five white residents are accusing the city of Asheville in western North Carolina of racial discrimination, alleging they were wrongly excluded from serving on an advisory board because they didn't fit racial qualifications for membership.

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