· 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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