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· 6/11/1973

Thelma Joy, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated v. Holland Daniels, Chairman

Citations

  • 479 F.2d 1236

How courts have described this case

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  • finding state action where private landlord received rent subsidies, mortgage benefits, and utilized state eviction procedures against plaintiff
  • due process prohibited evictions without hearings and good cause despite lease providing for unconditional expiration at end of term
  • mortgage benefits and rent supplements received from FHA, authorization from the County Council, and state approval of federal participation when combined with use of state eviction procedures led to a finding of state action
  • mortgage benefits and rent supplements received from FHA, authorization from the County Council, and state approval of federal participation when combined with use of state eviction procedures led to a finding of state action
  • receipt of authorization from County Council was a pre-requisite to receiving FHA rent supplements
  • “Landlord- tenant law is traditionally the province of the states”

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Judges: Craven, Butzner, Russell

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