Legal Opinion

Maggie Davis v. Village Park II Realty Co., Carabetta Enterprises, Inc., and Joyce Furlong

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided April 21, 1978No. 615, Docket 77-7506PublishedCited by 86 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MESKILL, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut, Jon 0. Newman, Judge, dismissing a complaint in a civil rights action on the ground that all the issues raised in the suit had become moot. We reverse and remand for further proceedings.

Bella Vista is a housing project for the elderly in New Haven, Connecticut, which is subsidized under Section 236 of the National Housing Act, as amended, 12 U.S.C. § 1715z-l. Bella Vista II is one of four buildings in the project and is owned by Village Park II Realty Company, a…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Mt. Healthy City School District Board of Education v. DoyleSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. Perry v. SindermannSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Gertz v. Robert Welch, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Carey v. PiphusSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  5. Powell v. McCormackSupreme Court of the United States · 1969

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3Cited by86 opinions

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  2. Gibson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  3. Gibson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  4. Danny M. Bennett v. Dennis Lee HendrixCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2005
  5. Curley v. Village of SuffernCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2001

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