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PERRY v. HOUSING AUTHORITY OF CITY OF CHARLESTON

No. 80-1253.

664 F.2d 1210 (1981)

Geraldine PERRY, Individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Appellant, v. The HOUSING AUTHORITY OF the CITY OF CHARLESTON, a corporate body politic; W. F. Stack, Individually and in his Official Capacity as Executive Director of the Housing Authority of the City of Charleston; and Jack C. Miller; Wilmot J. Fraser; Viola M. Smalls; Max Kirshstein; Raymond P. McClain; James J. French; and Larry B. James, Individually and in their Official Capacities as members of the Housing Authority of the City of Charleston, Appellees. National Housing Law Project and National Tenants Organization, Amici Curiae.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided November 24, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Catherine M. Bishop, National Housing Law Project, Berkeley, Cal., for Amici Curiae in Support of appellant.

Robert N. Rosen, Asst. Corp. Council, City of Charleston, Stephen T. Schachte, Charleston, S. C., for appellees.

Maureen J. Feran, Jay Rosen, Neighborhood Legal Assistance Program, Inc., Charleston, S. C., Richard J. Whitaker, Neighborhood Legal Assistance Program, Inc., Columbia, S. C., on brief, for appellants.

Before RUSSELL, WIDENER and HALL, Circuit Judges.

DONALD RUSSELL, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal by the plaintiffs/appellants from a decision of the district court dismissing their suit against the defendants/appellees for failure to state a federal cause of action.1 We affirm.

The defendant Housing Authority of the City of Charleston ("HACC") operates a low-income housing project in North Charleston, South Carolina known as the George Legare Homes. The project consists of over...

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