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NEWPORT NEWS REDEV. & HOUSING AUTH. v. HUNTER

Record No. 770513.

249 S.E.2d 185 (1978)

NEWPORT NEWS REDEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING AUTHORITY v. Earlean HUNTER.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

November 22, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. V. Spratley, Jr., Newport News (Saunders, Carleton, Morrison, Stephenson & Spratly, Newport News, on brief), for plaintiff in error.

David Andrew Rosenberg, Hampton (Jerry H. Lawson, Newport News, on brief), for defendant in error.

Before I'ANSON, C. J., and CARRICO, HARRISON, COCHRAN, HARMAN, POFF and COMPTON, JJ.

COMPTON, Justice.

This appeal arises from an effort to evict a tenant from a public housing project. The sole issue is whether "good cause" existed for termination of the lease in question when it was shown that the tenant engaged in an unlawful business on the demised premises.

In September 1973, the appellant Newport News Redevelopment and Housing Authority let to appellee Earlean Hunter by written lease on a month-to-month basis a dwelling unit in Dickerson...

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