Legal Opinion
Lancaster v. City of Columbus
District Court, N.D. Mississippi
Decided November 8, 1971No. EC 7059, EC 7075PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
READY, Chief Judge.
These consolidated cases involve the legality of a low-income rental housing project planned for a 4.09 acre parcel of land owned by James A. Lancaster (Lancaster) adjacent to the city-owned Lee Park in Columbus, Mississippi, as well as the validity of an agreement for mortgage insurance to finance its construction made by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), through his statutory agent, Federal Housing Commissioner (FHA), under §■ 236 of the National Housing Act, 12 U.S.C. § 1715z-l.
This litigation began in state court on July 1, 1970,…
2Cases cited37 opinions
- United States v. NeustadtSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- United States v. Alaska Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1920
- 2 Fair empl.prac.cas. 926, 2 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 10,235 Mildred Harkless v. The Sweeny Independent School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
- Andrew Hawkins v. Town of Shaw, MississippiCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
- Kennedy Park Homes Ass'n v. City of LackawannaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1970
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Hill v. ThompsonMississippi Supreme Court · 1989
- Suggs v. Town of CaledoniaMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
- Board of Educ. of Lamar County v. HudsonMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
- Oktibbeha County Bd. of Educ. v. Town of SturgisMississippi Supreme Court · 1988
- Mayor & Board of Aldermen v. Scot WelchMississippi Supreme Court · 2003
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