Sanders v. Cruise

This is an article 78 (Civ. Prac. Act) proceeding instituted by the tenants of an apartment in a public housing project to review and annul the determination of the New York City Housing Authority (hereinafter referred to as the “Authority ”) to evict them as nondesirable tenants. The sole basis for the charge against the tenants is that one of their-*534three children, a son, 25 years of age, is a confirmed drug addict, three times convicted of narcotics offenses.

There are but few material facts involved in the present proceeding, and they are largely undisputed. The aggrieved tenants with their…