Legal Opinion

Potrero Hill Community Action Committee, Etc. v. The Housing Authority of the City and County of San Francisco

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided April 24, 1969No. 22012PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DUNIWAY, Circuit Judge:

This appeal is from a judgment of dismissal entered after the district court granted a motion to dismiss the complaint, without leave to amend. The plaintiffs seek to raise important questions as to the extent to which, if at all, tenants in a federally financed, low-rent housing project may assert claims against the local housing authority in the federal courts. We affirm because the trial court lacks jurisdiction.

In support of its motion to dismiss, the defendant Housing Authority filed an affidavit which states certain facts as to the status of the individual…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. King v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Koster v. (American) Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
  3. Snyder v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Gibbs v. BuckSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  5. Thomson v. GaskillSupreme Court of the United States · 1942

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3Cited by53 opinions

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  4. Rubylee Davis, in No. 73-1249. v. George W. Romney, Individually and in His Capacity as Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, in No. 73-1420Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1974
  5. Karl W. Hahn v. Joseph GottliebCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1970

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