Legal Opinion
People's Housing Development Corp. v. City of Poughkeepsie
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided November 5, 1976No. 76 Civ. 2792-CSHPublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
HAIGHT, District Judge.
Plaintiff People’s Housing Development Corporation (“PHDC”) seeks to enjoin the defendant municipality (“Poughkeepsie”) and its governing body (the “Common Council”) from terminating a contract entered into between the parties, and additionally requests the imposition of sanctions against the defendants for their averred contempt of an order previously entered by the court in this matter.
Defendants resist the above motions for legal and factual reasons, and also move to dismiss the complaint for lack of subject matter jurisdiction and for failure to…
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