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MERRILL TENANT COUNCIL v. U. S. DEPT. OF HOUSING

No. 79-2476.

638 F.2d 1086 (1981)

MERRILL TENANT COUNCIL et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT (HUD) et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 14, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony J. Fusco, Jr., Legal Assistance Foundation of Chicago, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Thomas P. Sullivan, U. S. Atty., Robert Breisblatt, Asst. U. S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., James T. Duda, Lansing, Ill., Robert E. Bennett, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before SWYGERT, PELL and CUDAHY, Circuit Judges.

SWYGERT, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs appeal from an order dismissing their class action complaint which alleges that the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development ("HUD"), the Secretary of HUD, various HUD officials and two private management companies have failed to pay interest on tenant security deposits as required by Illinois law. Plaintiffs did not bring their action under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1346(b), but they instead...

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