Housing Authority of Fort Collins v. United States

HOLLOWAY, Circuit Judge.

The Housing Authority of the City of Fort Collins, Colorado (FCHA), as plaintiff-appellant, appeals from a summary judgment entered by the district court in favor of the defendant-appellee United States. The judgment was entered in an action removed to the district court by the government from a state court of Colorado. That state court action had sought to quiet title to real property of the FCHA. FCHA timely appealed the judgment adverse to it.

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The controversy arose following the enactment of Section 3004 of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985…