Legal Opinion

Jackson v. Lynn

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided October 17, 1974No. 73-1510PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HASTIE, Senior Circuit Judge:

Each of the appellants purchased a house in the District of Columbia, giving a mortgage which the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) insured pursuant to section 221 of the National Housing Act as amended, 12 U.S.C. § 1715Z (1970). Later, they joined in this suit against the United States and three federal administrators of the FHA program. The complaint alleged that various real estate brokers led plaintiffs, inexperienced home buyers making their first such purchases, to believe that the houses were in FHA approved condition, and that the government would stand…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Bell v. HoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. Richard Pickus v. United States Board of ParoleCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1974
  3. 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
  4. Richard Dorfmann, T/a Tenth Street Limited Partnership v. Russell B. BoozerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1969
  5. National State Bank of Newark v. The United States. The Bowery Savings Bank v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1966

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 97,567 Edmond G. Pharo v. W. L. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  2. Doe v. United States Civil Service CommissionDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1980
  3. Leo Burroughs, Jr., Cross-Appellees v. Carla Hills, Secretary, Department of Housing and Urban Development, Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
  4. Case & Company, Inc. v. The Board Of Trade Of The City Of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1975
  5. National Treasury Employees Union v. Alan K. Campbell, Chairman, United States Civil Service CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1978

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