Keleher v. New England Telephone & Telegraph Co.

How courts have described this case

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• explaining that courts have held public housing tenants and Section 8 tenants can bring suit pursuant § 1983 to challenge local housing authorities’ utility allowances calculations
• stating that participants in Section 8’s Homeownership Option of the HCV program have “a federal right to a properly calculated housing subsidy” under the statute with violations of the right actionable under § 1983
• tenant could bring a Section 1983 suit to enforce her “federal right to a properly calculated housing subsidy” under an analogously worded Housing Act provision
• “Daniels has a federal right to a properly calculated housing subsidy under 42 U.S.C. § 1437f(y), and her causes of action are properly brought pursuant to § 1983.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).