Gonzalez v. International Longshoremen's Ass'n, Local No. 1581

How later courts describe this case

• upholding award of compensatory and punitive damages for post-contract use of secret computer manufacturing informa tion
• "any attempt by a court at preventing an appeal is unwarranted and cannot be tolerated”
• amendment to add officers, directors, and shareholders permitted when they were active participants in events alleged as basis of suit and had constructive notice
• although defendant was motivated solely by profit, defendant violated § 1982 when it exploited opportunities created by racism to sell homes to blacks at excessive prices
• although motivated solely by profit, defendant could still have violated Sec. 1982 when it exploited opportunities created by racism to sell homes to black families at excessive prices
• although motivated solely by profit, defendant could still have violated § 1982 when it exploited opportunities created by racism to sell homes to black families at excessive prices
• 42 U.S.C. § 1982 suit alleging housing discrimination