ENGLISH v. TOWN OF HUNTINGTON

No. 1082, Docket 71-1552.

448 F.2d 319 (1971)

Aldena ENGLISH et al., and Huntington Township Committee on Human Relations, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. TOWN OF HUNTINGTON et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided August 26, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan Shapiro, New York City (Jack Greenberg, New York City, Morris J. Baller, Marina Del Rey, Cal., and Sam R. Raskin, Huntington, N. Y., of counsel), for appellants.

Frank J. Mack, First Deputy Town Atty., Northport, N. Y. (Nicholas La Carrubba, Town Atty., Town of Huntington, and Harold Mortensen, Asst. Town Atty., Huntington, N. Y., of counsel), for appellees.

Before FRIENDLY, Chief Judge, and LUMBARD and OAKES, Circuit Judges.


FRIENDLY, Chief Judge:

The plaintiffs in this action, brought in the District Court for the Eastern District of New York on February 7, 1969, are nine black or Puerto Rican residents of the Town of Huntington, L. I., and the Huntington Township Committee on Human Relations (HTCHR). The individual plaintiffs alleged, among other things, that they had been evicted or were being threatened with eviction from their homes in consequence of an urban renewal project near...

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