Legal Opinion

S.S. Silberblatt, Inc. v. East Harlem Pilot Block—Building 1 Housing Development Fund Co.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided October 1, 1979No. 715, Docket 78-6191PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MANSFIELD, Circuit Judge:

The principal question raised by this appeal is whether the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development may be held liable to a general contractor for amounts due on a project financed under § 236 of the National Housing Act, as amended, 12 U.S.C. § 1715z — 1 (the Act).1 Plaintiff-appellant, S.S. Silberblatt, Inc., agreed as general contractor with East Harlem Pilot Block— Buildings 1-4 Housing Development Fund Co., Inc. (East Harlem) to construct a large apartment structure, Taino Towers, located in the East Harlem section of Manhattan. East Harlem is a non-profit,…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Foman v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Willingham v. MorganSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Beatty v. . Guggenheim Exploration Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1919
  4. Federal Housing Administration, Region No. 4 v. BurrSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  5. Trans-Bay Engineers and Builders, Inc. v. Carla A. Hills, Secretary of Housing and Urban DevelopmentCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Parks v. PavkovicCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  2. Falls Riverway Realty, Inc. v. City of Niagara FallsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
  3. In Re McLean Industries, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1990
  4. Polycast Technology Corp. v. Uniroyal, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1989
  5. Werlin v. Reader's Digest Ass'n, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1981

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