Legal Opinion
McGrath v. Department of Housing & Urban Development
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided October 11, 1989No. Civ. A. 88-1792-MAPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
MAZZONE, District Judge.
This case originated with a pro se complaint filed by eleven applicants for Boston public housing and one Boston City Coun-cillor. Plaintiffs challenged a June 14, 1988 Voluntary Compliance Agreement (“VCA”) entered into by the federal defendant, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (“HUD”), and the city defendant, the Boston Housing Authority (“BHA”). The complaint alleged that the VCA embodies segregative policies which both compact minorities into BHA public housing and delay access by non-minorities into housing developments of their…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Allen v. WrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Village of Arlington Heights v. Metropolitan Housing Development Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1977
- O'Shea v. LittletonSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Washington v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
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