EMANUEL DISPLACED PERSONS ASSN v. CITY OF PORTLAND

Case No. 3:22-cv-1896-SI.

704 F.Supp.3d 1088 (2023)

EMANUEL DISPLACED PERSONS ASSOCIATION 2, et al., Plaintiffs, v. CITY OF PORTLAND, Prosper Portland fka Portland Development Commission, and Legacy Emanuel Hospital and Health Center, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Oregon.

Signed December 1, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Johnson and Stephen Walters, Oregon Law Center, 522 SW Fifth Avenue, Suite 812, Portland, OR 97204; Rebecca Morgan and Diane D. Nguyen, Legal Aid Services of Oregon, 520 SW Sixth Avenue, Suite 700, Portland, OR 97204; and J. Ashlee Albies, Albies, Stark & Guerriero, 1500 SW First Avenue, Suite 1000, Portland, OR 97201. Of Attorneys for Plaintiffs.

Clifford S. Davidson, Snell & Wilmer llp, 1455 SW Broadway, Suite 1750, Portland, OR 97201; and J. Scott Moede, Chief Deputy City Attorney, and Elizabeth C. Woodard, Deputy City Attorney, Portland City Attorney's Office, 1221 SW Fourth Avenue, Room 430, Portland, OR 97204. Of Attorneys for Defendants City of Portland and Prosper Portland fka Portland Development Commission.

Misha Isaak, Stoel Rives llp, 760 SW Ninth Avenue, Suite 3000, Portland, OR 97205; and Peter M. Ellis and Rizwan A. Qureshi, Reed Smith llp, 10 South Wacker Drive, Suite 4000, Chicago, IL 60606. Of Attorneys for Defendant Legacy Emanuel Hospital and Health Center.


OPINION AND ORDER

Plaintiffs allege intentional, race-based destruction of the once-thriving Black neighborhood of Central Albina (now known as the Eliot neighborhood) in Portland, Oregon. Plaintiffs state that this destruction took place under the pretense of "blight" removal and facilitating a hospital...

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