Legal Opinion
Unimex, Inc. And Randolph Gillum v. United States Department of Housing and Urban Development
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided May 11, 1979No. 77-1579PublishedCited by 63 opinions
1Per curiam
This appeal requires us to decide only whether the United States has waived its sovereign immunity, and thus consented to be sued in this case. The appellants, Unimex, Inc., a Texas corporation, and Randolph Gillum, filed suit against the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, Carla A. Hills, then Secretary of HUD, and R. M. Hazlewood, of the Fort Worth Federal Housing Administration office, alleging racial discrimination 1 in the processing of an application for a subsidized mortgage for a large housing project. See 12 U.S.C. § 17157(d)(3). The complaint alleged that the…
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