Legal Opinion

McNair v. New York City Housing Authority

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided July 12, 1985No. 81 Civ. 3797 (PNL)PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

LEVAL, District Judge.

This class action is brought by rejected applicants for public housing in New York City. Plaintiffs challenge the validity of the defendant New York City Housing Authority’s procedures for rejecting applicants, claiming the procedures do not comply with the statutory notice and hearing requirements of the United States Housing Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1437d(c)(3), or with the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. Plaintiffs seek damages and declaratory and injunctive relief. The plaintiff class consists of applicants for public…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Johnnie Lee Billington v. Lewis C. Underwood, Individually and as Executive Director of the Housing Authority of the City of Tifton, GeorgiaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  2. Singleton v. DrewDistrict Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1980

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Vialez v. New York City Housing AuthorityDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1991
  2. King v. New York City Employees Retirement SystemDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2016
  3. Morris v. New York City Employees' Retirement SystemDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2001
  4. Pagan v. RheaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  5. Smalls v. New York City Employees' Retirement SystemDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2019

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