Legal Opinion

Blakely v. Housing Authority

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided January 8, 1973No. 1857-1PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHorowitz, C.J.

Plaintiff, a public housing tenant of the Housing Authority of the County of King, a municipal corporation, seeks declaratory and injunctive relief in a class action in support of her claim that a lease clause prohibiting pets is void. The trial court dismissed her complaint pursuant to CR 12(b) (6), CR 12(c). Plaintiff appeals.

Defendant housing authority, known as HACK, operates a federally subsidized public housing project located in Seattle, Washington, in an area called Park Lake Home Sites 1 and 2, for low income persons. HACK derives its authority from RCW 35.82. HACK, on May 12, 1971,…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Thorpe v. Housing Authority of DurhamSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Escalera v. New York City Housing AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1970
  3. Standard Oil Company of California v. Clyde A. PerkinsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1965
  4. Caulder v. Durham Housing AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1970
  5. Housing Authority of the City of Omaha, Nebraska v. United States Housing Authority, Etc., and National Tenants OrganizationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1972

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Yakima County (West Valley) Fire Protection District No. 12 v. City of YakimaWashington Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Peterick v. StateCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1978
  3. Vacova Company v. FarrellCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1991
  4. Bennerstrom v. DEPT. OF LABOR & INDUSTRIESCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2004
  5. Bennerstrom v. Department of Labor & IndustriesCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2004

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