Legal Opinion
Housing Corp. of America v. United States
United States Court of Claims
Decided November 10, 1972No. 63-72PublishedCited by 172 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBennett, Judge
Plaintiff, Housing Corporation of America, performed work pursuant to its contract with the Monroe Housing Commission for the construction and sale of housing units for the poor and elderly of Monroe, Michigan. Plaintiff sues the United States as an alleged party to the contract. Defendant denies any privity of contract between plaintiff and *708defendant and asserts sovereignty in support of its motion for summary judgment.
The Monroe Housing 'Commission was a so-called local authority set up by the city to comply with the United States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. §§ 1401 et seq.) and to…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Federal Crop Ins. Corp. v. MerrillSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- D. R. Smalley & Sons, Inc. v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1967
- Laura Hebah, Administratrix, in the Matter of the Estate of Robert Hebah, Deceased v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1970
- California-Pacific Utilities Co. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1971
- Edward R. Fountain v. The United States and Redevelopment Land AgencyUnited States Court of Claims · 1970
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3Cited by172 opinions
- City of El Centro v. The United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1990
- Cienega Gardens v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1998
- Arizona ex rel. Arizona Department of Transportation v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1978
- Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1981
- Porter v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1974
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