Legal Opinion

Chicago Housing Authority v. Stewart

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided May 29, 1968No. 40796PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Klingbiel

A public-housing tenant appeals from a judgment for possession, entered by the circuit court of Cook County in forcible entry and detainer proceedings. He claims the eviction deprives him" of constitutional rights.

It appears that on January 31, 1958, the tenant, Lindsey Stewart, rented a 4j^-room apartment in a low-rent housing project, and has remained there ever since. On January 17, 1967, the manager addressed to him the following communication :

“You are hereby notified that because of your repeated rent delinquency, you have been placed on a special list of CHRONIC DELINQUENT tenants.

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2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. United States v. Harvey Blumenthal, Doing Business as Harvey Peters, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1963
  2. Chicago Housing Authority v. BlackmanIllinois Supreme Court · 1954
  3. Brand v. Chicago Housing AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1941
  4. Pittsburgh Housing Authority v. TurnerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1963

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. McQueen v. DrukerDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1970
  2. Illinois Bell Telephone Co. v. Reuben H. Donnelley Corp.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1984
  3. Chicago Housing Authority v. StewartIllinois Supreme Court · 1969
  4. Seidelman v. KouvavusAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978

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