Legal Opinion
Shivers v. Landrieu
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided March 27, 1981No. 79-1880PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WILKEY.
WILKEY, Circuit Judge:
This appeal involves a thirty-year old housing complex in southeast Washington, D.C., known as “Garfield Hill Apartments.” Appellants are past and present tenants of the 104-unit project who complain of evictions, high rents, and deficient maintenance standards, etc. Appellants brought suit in the U.S. District Court against the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) as well as against a number of private parties who hold (or held) varying interests in the property. This action is cognizable in federal court,…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Securities Investor Protection Corp. v. BarbourSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Russell v. LandrieuCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
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3Cited by18 opinions
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- Leo Burroughs, Jr., Cross-Appellees v. Carla Hills, Secretary, Department of Housing and Urban Development, Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
- Concerned Tenants of Father Panik Village v. PierceDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1988
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