Legal Opinion
Eunice Samuels, Lorraine Warren v. District of Columbia
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided August 6, 1985No. 84-5365PublishedCited by 107 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WALD.
WALD, Circuit Judge:
This appeal concerns the ability of tenants of federally-funded public housing to enforce certain federal housing law provisions against local public housing officials. The plaintiffs, four tenants of public housing units operated by the District of Columbia, allege that the District and its public housing officials have systematically failed to provide public housing tenants with the administrative grievance procedures mandated by the United States Housing Act of 1937, ch. 896, § 8, 50 Stat. 891 (codified as amended at 42…
2Cases cited48 opinions
- Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Kentucky v. GrahamSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Ex Parte YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
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3Cited by107 opinions
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- Playboy Enterprises, Inc. v. Public Service Commission of Puerto RicoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
- D.D. ex rel. V.D. v. New York City Board of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2006
- Harris v. JamesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1997
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