GHENT v. LYNN

Civ. No. N-74-137.

392 F.Supp. 879 (1975)

Donald J. GHENT v. James T. LYNN, Secretary of the Department of Housing & Urban Development of the United States.

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

April 24, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary I. Cohen, Seymour, Conn., for plaintiff.

Peter Mear, Asst. U. S. Atty., New Haven, Conn., for defendant.


RULING ON DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS AND FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

NEWMAN, District Judge.

This case presents the question of the jurisdiction of a United States district court to entertain breach of contract claims against the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (H.U.D.) when the relief requested is damages in excess of $10,000. On August 3, 1971, the Hartford (Connecticut) Area Director of H.U.D. issued a conditional commitment for mortgage insurance...

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