OWENS v. HILLS

No. 76 C 2705.

450 F.Supp. 218 (1978)

Ernestine OWENS, Charles and Kay Sussman, Robert and Vicki Rupp, Individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Clara HILLS, Individually and as Secretary of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, John L. Waner, Individually and as Director of the Chicago Area Office of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development and United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. Illinois, E. D.

May 18, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Seymour Mansfield, William P. Wilen, Gordon G. Waldron, Eric Gershenson, Legal Assistance Foundation, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs.

Thomas P. Sullivan, U. S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

FLAUM, District Judge:

The instant complaint involves challenges by plaintiffs to the operation by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) of its construction complaint and structural defect program as authorized by the National Housing Act § 518(a), 12 U.S.C. § 1735b(a), as amended. Plaintiffs, who seek to have this cause certified as a class action, allege that the operation of the section 518(a) program...

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