Legal Opinion
Maine State Housing Authority v. Depositors Trust Co.
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided June 23, 1971PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WEATHERBEE, Justice.
On Report.
In 1949 the Maine Legislature enacted the Maine Housing Authorities Act the purposes of which may generally be stated to be to assist in making available safe and sanitary dwelling accommodations for persons of low income and to benefit the general social and economic condition of the entire community by removing unsafe, unsanitary and overcrowded dwelling units and by eliminating lighted municipal areas. P.L.1949, Chap. 441. The Act eventually became 30 M.R.S.A. §§ 4551 to 4766 inclusive and has undergone considerable amendment in later legislative sessions.
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2Cases cited18 opinions
- Block v. HirshSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
- Matter of N.Y. City H. Authority v. MullerNew York Court of Appeals · 1936
- Martin v. North Carolina Housing CorporationSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1970
- Laughlin v. City of PortlandSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1914
- Advisory Opinion Re Constitutionality of PA 1966, No 346Michigan Supreme Court · 1968
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3Cited by22 opinions
- California Housing Finance Agency v. ElliottCalifornia Supreme Court · 1976
- State Ex Rel. Douglas v. Nebraska Mortgage Finance FundNebraska Supreme Court · 1979
- Finks v. Maine State Highway CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1974
- Johnson v. Pennsylvania Housing Finance AgencySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
- John R. Grubb, Inc. v. Iowa Housing Finance AuthoritySupreme Court of Iowa · 1977
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