Legal Opinion
Ralph L. Kennedy v. John Block, Secretary U.S. Department of Agriculture, and Gilliam Court, Ltd., a Limited Partnership
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided March 10, 1986No. 85-1624PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JAMES DICKSON PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge:
Following his receipt of a notice terminating his lease in a federally subsidized housing complex, Kennedy brought an action in the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia, seeking declaratory and injunctive relief against Block, as head of the subsidizing federal agency, and Gilliam Court, Ltd., his private landlord. The district court denied relief on the merits, and after the parties reported that the underlying dispute between Kennedy and his landlord had been settled, refused to vacate the judgment as moot, finding that the…
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