Title "Jones v. Mayer Revisited" Written Author Mira Tanna Author Institution Metro St. Louis Equal Housing Opportunity Council Author Role Paper [ PDF ] External Link [ External Link ] Abstract The article traces the history of the landmark fair housing case that came out of the St. Louis area and was heard before the Supreme Court in 1968. The case was taken by the Greater St. Louis Committee for Freedom of Residence, an open housing organization that was headed by Ruth Porter. The article is in a special symposium issue, Volume 57, No. 2 (2009). Citation 57 Cleveland State Law Review No. 2 (2009) Related Jones v. Alfred H. Mayer Co. (FH-MO-0002) back new search Contact Report an Error Privacy Policy The Clearinghouse has been generously supported by the National Science Foundation.