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DAWSON v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

No. 77-1382.

592 F.2d 1292 (1979)

Peggy DAWSON etc., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 11, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard D. Ellenberg, Robert N. Dokson, Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiff-appellant.

Douglas E. Winter, Theodore Voorhees, Jr., Washington, D. C., for National Assn. for the Advancement of Colored People, et al.

Sana F. Shtasel, John Sherman Cooper, Washington, D. C., Florence W. Roisman, Nat'l Housing Law Proj., Washington, D. C., for amicus curiae.

William L. Harper, U. S. Atty., Atlanta Ga., Bruce Forrest, Atty., Ronald R. Glancz, Atty., Barbara A. Babcock, Asst. Atty. Gen., Civil Rts. Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendants-appellees.

Before THORNBERRY, CLARK and RONEY, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

This case involves statutory construction of the Uniform Relocation and Assistance and Real Property Acquisitions Policies Act (URA), 42 U.S.C. § 4601, et seq. The sole question is whether the government must pay relocation assistance to the plaintiff who was forced to move by a private developer.

The district court found for the government and its opinion is reported at 428 F.Supp. 328 (N.D.Ga...

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