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HOUSING AUTHORITY OF CITY OF DURHAM v. THORPE

No. 765.

157 S.E.2d 147 (1967)

271 N.C. 468

HOUSING AUTHORITY OF the CITY OF DURHAM v. Joyce C. THORPE.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

October 11, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. C. Burt, Jr., Durham, and Jack Greenberg, James M. Nabrit, III, Michael Meltsner, Charles H. Jones, Jr., & Charles Stephen Ralston and Brian Glick, New York City, for defendant appellant.

Daniel K. Edwards, Durham, for plaintiff appellee.

HIGGINS, Justice:

The plaintiff, a North Carolina corporation with federal assistance, built, owned, maintained, and managed the McDougald Terrace, a low-rent public housing project in the City of Durham. On November 11, 1964 the Housing Authority, as owner, and Joyce C. Thorpe, as tenant, entered in a written agreement whereby the Authority leased to Mrs. Thorpe Apartment No. 38-G for a term of 30 days. The agreement provided: "* * * This lease may be terminated...

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