Legal Opinion
Lydia L. Morales v. James A. Haines, Mayor of Harvey, Illinois
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 11, 1973No. 72-2012PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SPRECHER, Circuit Judge.
The complaint was brought under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1982, 1983, 3604 and 3612 to challenge the refusal of the defendant, City of Harvey, Illinois, to permit construction within its boundaries of houses financed under Section 235 of the Federal Housing Act, 12 U.S.C. § 1715Z. 1
The plaintiff is a black citizen who entered into a contract to purchase a house to be built by Maridan Construction Company in Harvey and to be financed under Section 235. Maridan had previously constructed about 400 Seetion-235-financed houses in Harvey and in the summer of 1970 had received all…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Newman v. Piggie Park Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Sullivan v. Little Hunting Park, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Johnnie Ray Lee v. Southern Home Sites CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
- Johnnie Ray Lee v. Southern Home Sites Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
- Haywood Cash and Rennell Cash v. Swifton Land CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1970
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3Cited by48 opinions
- Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. v. Wilderness SocietySupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Maher v. GagneSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Nationwide Building Maintenance, Inc. v. Arthur Sampson, Administrator, U. S. General Services AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977
- Pearl Spence, Individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of Jerome W. Spence, Deceased v. Henry D. StarasCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974
- Joe Silver, and Cross-Appellants v. Paul S. Cormier, and Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1976
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