Legal Opinion

Navajo Housing Authority v. Dana

Navajo Nation Supreme Court

Decided July 3, 1987No. A-CV-34-86Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion delivered by

Tso, Chief Justice.

This case is an appeal from the Window Rock District Court’s November 24,1986 Opinion and Order. The district court denied the Defendant Navajo Housing Authority’s (NHA) Motion to Quash Writ of Execution, Motion for Stay of Execution, and dismissed the Petition for Writ of Prohibition against further issuance and service of writs of executions. NHA is seeking to prevent the enforcement of a May 2,1978 judgment awarded to Plaintiff Howard Dana and Associates (Dana) by the Window Rock District Court.

On May 2,1978, Dana recovered a judgment for…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Edelman v. JordanSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Maryland Casualty Company v. Citizens National Bank of West HollywoodCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
  3. Namekagon Development Co. v. Bois Forte Reservation Housing AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1975
  4. Wakefield v. BrownSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1888
  5. North Star Development Corp. v. WolfswinkelCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1985

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