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HAMMOND v. HOUSING AUTHORITY AND URBAN RENEWAL AGENCY OF LANE CTY.

Civ. Nos. 70-264, 70-265.

328 F.Supp. 586 (1971)

Fern Lorie HAMMOND, Plaintiff, v. The HOUSING AUTHORITY AND URBAN RENEWAL AGENCY OF LANE COUNTY, a public body, corporate and politic, Defendant. Violet MOSSEY, Plaintiff, v. The HOUSING AUTHORITY AND URBAN RENEWAL AGENCY OF LANE COUNTY, a public body, corporate and politic, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Oregon.

April 2, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Babcock & Ackerman, Robert L. Ackerman, Springfield, Or., for plaintiffs.

Miller, Moulton & Andrews, Eugene, Or., for defendant.

OPINION

ALFRED T. GOODWIN, District Judge:

Plaintiffs bring action under the Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1983, to recover money damages against their landlord, a public housing authority. Plaintiffs allege that they have been denied equal protection of the laws, as guaranteed by the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. From 1964 to 1970 defendant charged a higher rent to welfare recipients than it charged to tenants whose incomes...

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