CROSKEY STREET CONCERNED CITIZENS v. ROMNEY

No. 71-2129.

459 F.2d 109 (1972)

CROSKEY STREET CONCERNED CITIZENS, Lyra Fortune, on her own behalf and on behalf of others similarly situated, Appellants, Resident Advisory Board of Philadelphia, (Intervening Plaintiff), v. George ROMNEY, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, et al.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided April 25, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin D. Wolf, Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellants.

Robert J. Sugarman, Dechert, Price & Rhoads, Philadelphia, Pa., for intervening plaintiff.

Walter S. Batty, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa., for Federal appellees.

Joseph Mistrano, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellee, Philadelphia Housing Authority.

Arthur R. Littleton, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellee, Tollin Graboyes Co.

Before McLAUGHLIN, VAN DUSEN and ALDISERT, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge.

In this appeal the sole question now before us is whether the district court, 335 F.Supp. 1251, abused its discretion in refusing to issue a preliminary injunction against the defendants from proceeding with the construction of the Croskey Street North Philadelphia low rent housing project for the elderly and for federal assistance to it. However, along the way there must...

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