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· 1/4/1995

Woods v. Foster

Citations

  • 884 F. Supp. 1169
  • 1995 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 124
  • 1995 WL 284149

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that the receipt of federal funds in return for providing shelter for the homeless was sufficient to establish that defendants “rent[ed]” the shelter
  • holding that a stay of up to 120 days was “temporary” but still a “residence” and “not . . . merely transient”
  • holding that defendants’ receipt of $125,000 federal HUD grant was “undoubtedly consideration”
  • amended complaint \should allege each tort against each defendant in separate count in order to make clear what the specific allegations a r e \
  • the homeless are not visitors or those on a temporary sojourn in the sense of motel guests ... it cannot be said that the people who live [in the shelter] do not intend to return—they have nowhere else to go

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Judges: Nordberg

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