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LITTLE EARTH v. U.S. DEPT. OF HOUSING AND URBAN D.

No. 83-2058.

738 F.2d 310 (1984)

LITTLE EARTH OF UNITED TRIBES, INC., a Minnesota Nonprofit Corporation, and Little Earth Tenants' Committee, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, Samuel R. Pierce, Jr., in his capacity as Secretary, United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, (HUD), John Doe and Mary Roe, Agents and Officials of HUD, and Donald Omodt, in his capacity as Sheriff of Hennepin County, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided July 5, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry B. Leventhal, Geoffrey R. Thrumston, Larry Leventhal & Associates, Minneapolis, Minn., for appellant Little Earth of United Tribes, Inc.

Randall Smith, Ann T. Laughlin, Legal Aid Soc. of Minneapolis, Inc., Minneapolis, Minn., for appellant Little Earth Residents' Council.

James M. Rosenbaum, U.S. Atty., Francis X. Hermann, Asst. U.S. Atty., Minneapolis, Minn., John P. Kennedy, Associate Gen. Counsel, Peter S. Race, Asst. Gen. Counsel, Sarah E. Canzoneri, Geoffrey L. Patton, Dept. of Housing and Urban Development, Washington, D.C., for federal appellees.

James M. Rosenbaum, U.S. Atty., Francis X. Hermann, Asst. U.S. Atty., Minneapolis, Minn., Sarah E. Canzoneri, Geoffrey Patton, Attys., Dept. of Housing and Urban Development, Washington, D.C., of counsel.

Before BRIGHT and BOWMAN, Circuit Judges, and SWYGERT, Senior Circuit Judge.

PER CURIAM.

The suit underlying this appeal arose after the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) began advertising a nonjudicial foreclosure sale on the Little Earth housing project in Minneapolis, Minnesota. To block the foreclosure, appellants Little Earth of United Tribes, Inc. (Little Earth), owner of the project, and Little Earth Residents Council (Residents Council) brought suit against HUD, some of its officials, and the county sheriff. The appellants...

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