Legal Opinion
Mary Fletcher v. Housing Authority of Louisville
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided January 25, 1974No. 73-1466PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CELEBREZZE, Circuit Judge.
This appeal presents one of an increasing number of challenges to the administration of the federally funded housing program.1 On November 27, 1972, the District Court dismissed Plaintiffs’ request for declaratory and injunctive relief against the institution of a “rent range formula” by the Housing Authority of Louisville (HAL).2 In brief, the formula allocates available apartments among eligible applicants so as to ensure accelerated entry of applicants who can pay higher rents than other applicants, thereby generating increased rental income for HAL. The decision…
2Cases cited36 opinions
- Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. VolpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Dandridge v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Rosado v. WymanSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- King v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Thorpe v. Housing Authority of DurhamSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
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3Cited by24 opinions
- Hayes International Corporation v. Dr. John L. McLucas Secretary of the Air Force, the Boeing Company, Intervenor-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
- Irma Howard v. Samuel Pierce, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and Grand Rapids Housing CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1984
- Ferguson v. Metropolitan Development & Housing AgencyDistrict Court, M.D. Tennessee · 1980
- The Housing Authority Of The City Of Seattle v. State Of WashingtonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
- Antonia Paris v. Department of Housing and Urban DevelopmentCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
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