Court Upholds Tossing Craigslist Lawsuit

March 15, 2008 By MEGAN REICHGOTT, Associated Press Writer

(AP) -- Craigslist should not be held liable for discriminatory housing ads posted on the popular Web site, a federal appeals court ruled Friday.



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