Legal Opinion
Park View Heights Corporation v. The City of Black Jack
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided October 26, 1972No. 72-1006PublishedCited by 97 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HEANEY, Circuit Judge.
This appeal questions the propriety of a District Court order, 335 F.Supp. 899, dismissing the plaintiffs’ complaint for lack of standing and absence of a justi-ciable controversy.
The underlying question is the validity of a zoning ordinance which effectively prohibits the construction of multiracial, federally subsidized, moderate and low income housing in the City of Black Jack, Missouri. 1 The immediate questions are whether the sponsor and the developer of the housing development have standing to litigate the underlying question, and whether there is an actual…
2Cases cited25 opinions
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- Abbott Laboratories v. GardnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
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- Sierra Club v. MortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
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3Cited by97 opinions
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- United States of America, Appellant-Appellee v. City of Black Jack, Missouri, Appellee-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1975
- Miener v. State Of MissouriCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1982
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