SEVEN OAKS v. FEDERAL HOUSING ADMINISTRATION

No. 5785.

171 F.2d 947 (1948)

SEVEN OAKS, Inc. v. FEDERAL HOUSING ADMINISTRATION et al.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

December 11, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Pearsall and William H. King, both of Richmond, Va. (McGuire, Eggleston, Bocock & Woods, of Richmond, Va., on the brief), for appellant and cross-appellee.

Isidor Lazarus, Atty., Department of Justice, of Arlington, Va. (H. G. Morison, Asst. Atty. Gen., George R. Humrickhouse, U. S. Atty. for Eastern District of Virginia, of Richmond, Va., and Edward H. Hickey, Sp. Asst. to the Atty. Gen., on the brief), for appellees and cross-appellants.

Before PARKER, Chief Judge, and SOPER and DOBIE, Circuit Judges.


PARKER, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order dismissing for improper venue an action instituted in the Eastern District of Virginia against the Federal Housing Administration. Plaintiff is a corporation of the State of Virginia having its office and principal place of business in the Eastern District of that state. The complaint alleges three causes of action, the first two of which ask damages on account of alleged negligence and wrongful conduct and the...

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