EDWARDS v. HOPKINS PLAZA LTD. PARTNERSHIP

No. A09-1616.

783 N.W.2d 171 (2010)

Jimmie EDWARDS, Appellant, v. HOPKINS PLAZA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

June 1, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lael Robertson, Legal Aid Society of Minneapolis, Minneapolis, MN, for appellant.

James R. Behrenbrinker, Benjamin R. Elwood, Minneapolis, MN, for respondents.

Aaron D. Van Oort, Alissa M. Raddatz, Faegre & Benson, LLP, Minneapolis, MN; and Todd B. Liljenquist, Minnesota Multi Housing Association, Bloomington, MN, for amicus curiae Minnesota Multi Housing Association.

Joseph D. Rich (pro hac vice), Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Washington, D.C., for amici curiae National Fair Housing Alliance, Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, and Washington Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs.

Edward G. Kramer (pro hac vice), The Fair Housing Law Clinic, Cleveland, OH, for amicus curiae The Housing Advocates, Inc.

Considered and decided by BJORKMAN, Presiding Judge; KALITOWSKI, Judge; and MINGE, Judge.


OPINION

KALITOWSKI, Judge.

Appellant Jimmie Edwards challenges the district court's grant of summary judgment to respondents Hopkins Plaza Limited Partnership and Stuart Management Corporation on his claims of discrimination relating to real property under the Minnesota Human Rights Act (MHRA). Appellant argues that respondents discriminated against him by (1) refusing to rent to him based on his status with regard to public

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