Arkansas News Bureau College of Arts and Sciences LITTLE ROCK — An elderly man at the University of Arkansas evicted from a North Little at Little Rock, moved from Rock assisted-living center Michigan to be closer to his because he had the virus that daughter and grandchildren causes AIDS is scheduled to who live in Little Rock. attend a White House A day after moving into the conference on HIV and aging Parkstone Living Center in this week. North Little Rock, also known Robert Franke, who now lives as Fox Ridge of North Little in an assisted-living Rock, officials at the facility in Little Rock, is facility informed Franke’s to attend the conference daughter that she had to move today, according to the her father out because he had Lambda Legal HIV Project, AIDS, the lawsuit said. which represented Franke in Franke’s lawsuit sought his lawsuit. damages for alleged “We’re excited and honored violations of the federal that the White House had Fair Housing Act, the recognized Lambda Legal’s Americans with Disabilities decades of work on behalf of Act, the Arkansas Civil HIV-positive Americans,” said Rights Act and the state Fair Scott Schoettes, staff Housing Act. attorney for the group. The parties announced a Franke, 75, a retired biology settlement Sept. 1. Terms professor and dean of the were not disclosed.
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