Legal Opinion

Latinos Unidos De Chelsea en Accion (Lucha) v. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided August 12, 1986No. 85-1573PublishedCited by 63 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COFFIN, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs brought this civil rights action alleging that the city of Chelsea, Massachusetts, and three officials of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), 1 deprived Chelsea’s minority population of equal opportunities in employment, housing and government contracts made available through several federally funded programs. The plaintiffs, Latinos Unidos De Chelsea En Acción (LU-CHA) and four individual members of LU-CHA, appeal three orders of the district court, which denied class certification, granted the federal defendants’ motion to…

2Cases cited46 opinions

  1. Anderson v. City of Bessemer CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. International Brotherhood of Teamsters v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Yick Wo v. HopkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  4. Griggs v. Duke Power Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. Washington v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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3Cited by63 opinions

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  4. Price v. City of StocktonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2004
  5. Sandoval v. HaganCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1999

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