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Saturday, October 17, 2026
Courthouse News Service
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Condo horror story

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A federal court in North Carolina partially denied a condominium owners association’s motion for summary judgment on race discrimination claims brought by a Black woman who, after she was raped in her condo, allegedly faced racial and sexual harassment from board members for installing a Ring peephole camera. A jury is required to determine whether the behavior constituted race discrimination, and to consider the association’s counterclaims for breach of contract based on alterations to her exterior doors.

Read the ruling here.

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