Legal Opinion
LeRoy Smithrud v. City of St. Paul
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 26, 2014No. 12-3713, 12-3736PublishedCited by 130 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.
LeRoy Smithrud (Smithrud) brought actions against the City of Minneapolis, the City of St. Paul, and John and Jane Does 1-10 (collectively “the cities”) alleging violations of the Fair Housing Act (FHA), federal civil rights laws, and state law stemming from the cities’ demolition of his properties after declaring them nuisances. The district court1 dismissed the claims for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. In a consolidated appeal, we affirmed the dismissal of the state law claims, but reversed and remanded to the district court to consider whether Smithrud stated a…
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