Housing Authority of St. Louis County v. Lovejoy

PUDLOWSKI, Chief Judge.

Appellant, Maurice Lovejoy, is a low-income tenant of a public housing program administered by respondent, Housing Authority of St. Louis County (Housing Authority), a municipal corporation which receives and distributes federal aid under the National Housing Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1437 et seq. On August 7, 1985, after appellant had received notice of the non-renewal of his lease and pursuant to his request, the Housing Authority conducted a grievance hearing on respondent’s non-renewal of appellant’s lease. The hearing panel determined respondent’s decision not to renew was…