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OXFORD HOUSE-A v. CITY OF UNIVERSITY CITY

No. 95-2365.

87 F.3d 1022 (1996)

OXFORD HOUSE-A; Oxford House, Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. CITY OF UNIVERSITY CITY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided July 5, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Mulligan, St. Louis, MO, argued, for appellant.

Ann B. Lever, St. Louis, MO, argued (Susan A. Alverson, Herbert A. Eastman, on the brief), for appellee.

Before BEAM, LOKEN, and MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judges.

LOKEN, Circuit Judge.

Oxford Houses are a nationwide network of self-governing, transitional residences where recovering alcoholics and drug addicts can live in a supportive group setting. Oxford House locates its group homes in residential neighborhoods. Residents seek jobs in the community, pay for their room and board, and are expelled if they relapse. To be economically viable, an Oxford House must have a minimum of eight to twelve residents. Congress supports...

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