Legal Opinion

Barrington Cove Ltd. Partnership v. Rhode Island Housing & Mortgage Finance Corp.

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided April 10, 2001No. 99-1930PublishedCited by 222 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CYR, Senior Circuit Judge.

Barrington Cove Limited Partnership (“Barrington”) appeals from a district court order which dismissed its civil rights action against the Rhode Island Housing and Mortgage Finance Corporation (RIHMFC) for allegedly violating its constitutional rights to substantive due process and equal protection by denying federal income tax credits needed to finance its construction of a housing project for lower-income families. We affirm.

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BACKGROUND

RIHMFC, an agency established by the State of Rhode Island to foster development of low-to-moderate-ineome housing, also…

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