Legal Opinion

Ernestine Graham, on Behalf of Themselves, and All Others Similarly Situated v. A. B. Caston, Etc., United States of America, Cross-Appellant

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 1, 1978No. 76-1378PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COLEMAN, Circuit Judge.

Section 518 of the National Housing Act, 12 U.S.C. § 1735b(a) (1970), 1 authorizes the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in certain instances “to make expenditures for (1) correcting [structural] defects [in a dwelling approved for mortgage insurance, and] (2) paying the claims of the owner of the property arising from such defects . . .

Section 518 further provides, however, that the decisions of the Secretary with reference to these matters shall be final and not subject to judicial review, 12 U.S.C. § 1735b(c) (1970). 2

As it comes to us, the appeal…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Abbott Laboratories v. GardnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Association of Data Processing Service Organizations, Inc. v. CampSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. United States Ex Rel. Accardi v. ShaughnessySupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  4. Barlow v. CollinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. Estep v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Chevron Oil Company v. Cecil D. Andrus, Secretary, Department of the InteriorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  2. George Kabeller, Inc. v. BuseyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1993
  3. Hollingsworth v. HarrisCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  4. United States v. Metropolitan Petroleum Co., Inc.District Court, S.D. Florida · 1990
  5. Cash v. United StatesDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1983

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