Krupp v. Federal Housing Administration
District Court, D. Massachusetts
1Opinion of the Court
FORD, District Judge.
In this action both the Federal Housing Administration and Norman P. Mason, Federal Housing Commissioner, were named as defendants, and service was made on both defendants prior to January 29, 1959. On that date Mason ceased to be Federal Housing Commissioner. Plaintiffs did not within the next six months take any steps to substitute his successor in office in accordance with Rule 25(d) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, 28 U.S.C.A. The defendants move that the action be dismissed on this ground.1
*210 The question here is whether this is an action against an officer of…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Federal Housing Administration, Region No. 4 v. BurrSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Snyder v. BuckSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
- Seven Oaks, Inc. v. Federal Housing AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1948
- Garden Homes, Inc. v. Norman P. Mason, as He is Commissioner of Federal Housing AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1956
- Poindexter v. FolsomCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1957
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