FERRELL v. PIERCE

No. 73 C 334.

560 F.Supp. 1344 (1983)

James and Joyce FERRELL, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Samuel PIERCE, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD); Philip Abrams, General Deputy Assistant Secretary of Housing-Federal Housing Commissioner, HUD; The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, E.D.

April 7, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frances W. Werner, David M. Madway, Nat. Housing Law Project, Berkeley, Cal., William P. Wilen, Legal Assistance Foundation of Chgo., Chicago, Ill., George D. Gould, Community Legal Services, Inc., Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiffs.

J. Paul McGrath, Asst. Atty. Gen., Alphonse M. Alfano, Sheila Lieber, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., Dan K. Webb, U.S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for defendants; Richard Stearns, Office of Gen. Counsel, H.U.D., Washington, D.C., of counsel.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

WILL, Senior District Judge.

This class action was instituted in 1973 to assert various alleged rights to foreclosure avoidance relief of the plaintiff class of low and moderate income families who had purchased homes with insured home mortgages under specified sections of the National Housing Act. In 1976, plaintiffs and the then-remaining defendants, the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (hereinafter "HUD" or...

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