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CROSKEY STREET CONCERNED CITIZENS v. ROMNEY

Civ. A. No. 71-2502.

335 F.Supp. 1251 (1971)

CROSKEY STREET CONCERNED CITIZENS, Lyra Fortune, on her own behalf and on behalf of others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. George ROMNEY, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

December 8, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawyers' Committee For Civil Rights Under Law, Edwin D. Wolf, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiffs.

Louis C. Bechtle, U. S. Atty., Merna B. Marshall, Asst. U. S. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa., for defendants George Romney, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Theodore Robb, Regional Administrator, Dept. of Housing and Urban Development, Vincent A. Marino, Asst. Regional Administrator, Dept. of Housing & Urban Development, and United States Dept. of Housing & Urban Development.

Arthur Littleton, Mark S. Dichter, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant Tollin-Graboyes Co.

Robert J. Sugarman, Dechert, Price & Rhoads, Philadelphia, Pa., for Resident Advisory Board of Philadelphia, intervenor.

OPINION

JOSEPH S. LORD, III, District Judge.

Plaintiffs filed this class action to enjoin the construction of a low rent housing project for the elderly in the 1700 block of North Croskey Street, Philadelphia, Pa. (herein referred to as "Project") and for other relief. Plaintiffs are residents of the area in which the Project is to be constructed. The individual defendants are those federal officials of the...

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