Legal Opinion
Mason v. Rock Creek Plaza, Inc.
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided June 30, 1958No. Civ. A. No. 3017-55PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MATTHEWS, District Judge.
This action was brought by Norman P. Mason, Commissioner of the Federal Housing Administration under Section 513 of the National Housing Act. 12 U.S.C.A. § 1731b. That section was added to the Act in 1954 as an amendment,1 and states in pertinent part:
“The Congress declares that it has been its intent since the enactment of the National Housing Act that housing built with the aid of mortgages insured under that Act is to be used principally for residential use; and that this intent excludes the use of such housing for transient or hotel purposes while such insurance…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- United States v. American Trucking AssociationsSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Hutchison v. Board of Zoning AppealsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1953
- Darlington, Inc. v. Federal Housing AdministrationDistrict Court, E.D. South Carolina · 1956
- Darlington, Inc. v. Federal Housing AdministrationDistrict Court, E.D. South Carolina · 1957
- Samuel M. Selden v. Capitol Hill Southeast Citizens Association, Theodore I. Coe v. Capitol Hill Southeast Citizens Association, the Washington Terminal Co., Inc., the Real Estate and Improvement Company of Baltimore v. Capitol Hill Southeast Citizens AssociationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1955
3Cited by3 opinions
- Stewart v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning AdjustmentDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1973
- Sakellaridis v. Polar Air Cargo, Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 2000
- Rock Creek Plaza, Inc. v. Julian H. Zimmerman, Commissioner of Federal Housing AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1959