NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORP. v. HART

No. 86-1695.

796 F.2d 976 (1986)

NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. William T. HART, Judge, United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 21, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee A. Freeman, Jr., Freeman, Freeman & Slazman, P.C., Albert F. Ettinger, Chicago, Ill., for petitioner.

James Espiotto, Chapman & Cutler, Ann Acker, Chicago, Ill., for respondent.

Before FLAUM, EASTERBROOK and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This petition for mandamus grows out of suits seeking an injunction against the redemption of certain bonds by defendant New York City Housing Development Corp. (HDC). The redemption was planned for May 1, 1986. The case was assigned to Judge Hart on April 18, and he held several emergency hearings. HDC resisted on grounds of jurisdiction and venue, as well as on the merits.

Judge Hart revealed on April 18 that his wife owned interests in trusts...

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