Legal Opinion
Audrey Price v. Samuel Pierce
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 4, 1987No. 86-1906PublishedCited by 70 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Circuit Judge.
In 1974 Congress passed a statute “For the purpose of aiding lower-income families in obtaining a decent place to live and of promoting economically mixed housing.” 42 U.S.C. § 1437f(a). (A “lower-income family” is one whose income is no more than 80 percent of the median family income in the area. 42 U.S.C. § 1437f(f)(l) (1976), now § 1437a(b)(2).) The statute authorized the Department of Housing and Urban Development to subsidize both existing housing (§ 1437f(b)(l)) and newly constructed or substantially rehabilitated housing (§ 1437f(b)(2), repealed in 1983). The…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Village of Arlington Heights v. Metropolitan Housing Development Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Heckler v. ChaneySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Sosna v. IowaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Touche Ross & Co. v. RedingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
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3Cited by70 opinions
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