UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF IDAHO
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Plaintiff,
v.
BLUE MEADOWS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP,
REALVEST CORPORATION, ROBERT
SKALAK, CINDY SKALAK, &
JONNIE PEDEN,
Defendants.
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Complaint
Demand for Jury Trial
The United States of America alleges:
1. This action is brought by the United States on behalf of Lisa
Clements and her minor children, Destinee, Caitlin, Tyra, and
Skyler, Margo Johnson and her minor son, James, and the
Intermountain Fair Housing Council pursuant to Section 812(o) of
the 1968 Fair Housing Act, as amended, 42 U.S.C. §3612(o).
2. This Court has jurisdiction over this action under 28 U.S.C. §1345
and 42 U.S.C. §3612(o).
3. Blue Meadows Apartments is a 229 unit complex located at 5122 W.
Stoker Lane, Boise, Idaho, within the District of Idaho. The
buildings at Blue Meadows are dwellings within the meaning of 42
U.S.C. §3602(b).
4. At all times relevant to the complaint, defendant Blue Meadows
Limited Partnership has been the owner of Blue Meadows Apartments.
Defendant Blue Meadows is a limited partnership that does business
within the District of Idaho.
5. At all times relevant to the complaint, defendant Realvest
Corporation has been a General Partner in Blue Meadows Limited
Partnership and the entity responsible for management of Blue
Meadows Apartments. Defendant Realvest Corporation is a Washington
corporation that does business within the District of Idaho.
6. At all times relevant to the complaint, Defendant Robert Skalak
has been the area manager for Realvest Corporation. Defendant
Robert Skalak resides in the District of Idaho.
7. At all times relevant to the complaint, Defendant Cindy Skalak has
been the resident manager for Blue Meadows Apartments. Defendant
Cindy Skalak resides in the District of Idaho.
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF IDAHO
BLUE MEADOWS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, REALVEST CORPORATION, ROBERT SKALAK, CINDY SKALAK, & JONNIE
The United States of America alleges:
This action is brought by the United States on behalf of Lisa Clements and her minor
Blue Meadows Apartments is a 229 unit complex located at 5122 W. Stoker Lane, Boise, Idaho,
At all times relevant to the complaint, defendant Blue Meadows Limited Partnership has been
Defendant Realvest Corporation is a Washington corporation that does business within the
Defendant Robert Skalak resides in the District of Idaho.
At all times relevant to the complaint, Defendant Cindy Skalak has been the resident manager
Intermountain Fair Housing Council (IFHC) is a private, non-profit corporation that is
On or about July 1, 1995 and continuing until approximately July 11, 1999, Defendants stated,
On or about May 1998, Defendants adopted, distributed, and enforced written Swimming Pool
On one or more occasions in 2000, Defendants prohibited Margo Johnson's sixteen year-old son,
As a result of the discrimination at Blue Meadows Apartments, IFHC diverted resources from
On or about September 28, 1999, Lisa Clements filed, pursuant to the Fair Housing Act, as
Clement alleged that Defendants discriminated against her on the basis of familial status, in
On or about June 5, 2001, Defendants elected to have the Charge resolved in a civil action
discriminated in the terms, conditions, or privileges of rental of a dwelling, or in the
Housing and Civil Enforcement Section
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