Legal Opinion
Brecker v. Queens B'nai B'rith Housing Development Fund Co.
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided April 10, 1985No. 83 CV 4751PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
PLATT, District Judge.
The disposition of this suit turns largely on how to interpret Section 202 of the Housing Act of 1959, 12 U.S.C. § 1701q (hereinafter referred to as “Section 202” or “the Act”). In this Court’s view, the primary issue raised by plaintiffs’ suit is whether a recipient of federal funds, awarded pursuant to Section 202, is required by law or the Constitution to use those funds to benefit all four classes affected by Section 202 or whether such funds may be earmarked to benefit only one of the four classes of persons covered by Section 202 whose needs, as…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Southeastern Community College v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Doe v. New York UniversityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
- Abdon Acevedo v. Nassau County, New York, Its Officials, Employees and AgentsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Knutzen v. Eben Ezer Lutheran Housing CenterCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1987
- Almonte v. PierceDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1987
- Brecker v. Queens B'nai B'rith Housing Development Fund Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1986
- Liddy v. CisnerosDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1993
- Overton v. John Knox Retirement Tower, Inc.District Court, M.D. Alabama · 1989
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