LOPEZ v. ARRARAS

No. 79-1010.

606 F.2d 347 (1979)

Maria Luisa Castro LOPEZ et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, Benita Ramos Acosta et al., Intervenors, v. Jose E. ARRARAS, etc., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided October 10, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maria Dolores Fernos, Hato Rey, P. R., with whom Manuel E. Moraza Choisne, Hato Rey, P. R., and Frances Diaz Medina, Bayamon, P. R., were on brief, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Lorraine Riefkohl de Lopez, Asst. Sol. Gen., Dept. of Justice, San Juan, P. R., with whom Hector A. Colon Cruz, Sol. Gen., San Juan, P. R., was on brief, for defendants-appellees.


BOWNES, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is brought by Maria Castro Lopez, et al., tenants in federally funded low income housing projects in Puerto Rico. In 1974, appellants brought this class action1 against Jose E. Arraras,2 the Secretary of the Housing Department of Puerto Rico, Julio Negroni, Executive Director of the Puerto Rico Water Resources Authority, and Pedro Hernandez, Executive Director of the Puerto...

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