Ga. Court of Appeals Eyes Consumer Protection Statute Impact on Housing Accommodations

A stock photo of a pen poised to sign off on a landlord-tenant agreement.

“You don’t get to give the accommodation for the first six months of the year, stop for three months, then go back to doing it and then claim you didn’t violate the Fair Housing Act,” plaintiff-appellant attorney Ralph Goldberg said.

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Attorney Ralph Goldberg, arguing an appeal of a tenant’s rights case Tuesday, asked the Georgia Court of Appeals court to decide whether the Georgia Fair Business Practices Act applies to Fair Housing violations.

Goldberg appealed his case after the trial court granted summary judgment in favor of the defendant-appellees in the case.

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