Legal Opinion
Lord Abbett Municipal Income Fund, Inc. v. Tyson
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided January 25, 2012No. 11-10797PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Per curiam
The Lord Abbett Municipal Income Fund, Inc. (the “Fund”) owns bonds issued by The Cooperative District of Houston County Alabama-Country Crossing Project (“Cooperative District”). The Fund alleges that Alabama state officials 1 have interfered with the income stream it expected to receive from these bonds. By not affording the Fund a hearing to challenge this interference, the Fund claims a violation of its Fourteenth Amendment procedural due process rights. The district court dismissed the Fund’s 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claim for injunctive relicf. It ruled that the Fund’s claim was not ripe. And,…
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