MONTGOMERY IMPROVEMENT ASS'N v. U. S. DEPT. OF H. U. D.

No. 79-1484.

645 F.2d 291 (1981)

The MONTGOMERY IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION, INC., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 18, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger C. Rosenthal, Martin E. Sloane, Washington, D. C., Solomon S. Seay, Jr., Montgomery, Ala., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Donald V. Watkins, pro se.

Barbara L. Gordon, Robert E. Kopp, U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for U. S. Dept. of HUD and the Secretary of HUD.

Smith, Bowman, Thagard, Crook & Culpepper, Charles M. Crook, Julia S. Waters, Montgomery, Ala., for Emory Folmar et al.

Before HILL, KRAVITCH and THOMAS A. CLARK, Circuit Judges.


THOMAS A. CLARK, Circuit Judge:

The Montgomery Improvement Association, Inc., an organization of low and moderate income black residents of the City of Montgomery and four individual low income black city residents brought this action for declaratory and injunctive relief against the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the City of Montgomery.1 Plaintiffs allege that neither the City's applications nor its implementations...

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