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U.S. INV. AND DEVELOPMENT CORP. v. CRUZ

Nos. 85-1388, 85-1480.

780 F.2d 166 (1986)

UNITED STATES INVESTMENT AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. Antone B. CRUZ, Jr., Paul Mathieu, Francis O. Quinn, Chester L. Rymszewicz, and Normand Maranda, as they constitute the New Bedford Housing Authority, Ralph E. Moore, as he is the Superintendent of Buildings of the City of New Bedford, a municipal corporation, and the United States of America Department of Housing and Urban Development, Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided January 2, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Goodhue, Boston, Mass., for appellants.

Richard Welch, III, Boston, Mass., Philip N. Beauregard, Fairhaven, Mass., John Letourneau, New Bedford, Mass., for appellees.

Before BREYER and TORRUELLA, Circuit Judges, and HILL, District Judge.

TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.

These appeals arise from the dismissal for lack of prosecution of a twelve year old law suit. The appellant United States Investment and Development Corporation ("USIDC") is a private developer who entered an agreement to build a federally-funded housing project in New Bedford, Massachusetts. When the city of New Bedford refused to issue the necessary building permit, USIDC filed a suit in equity seeking declaratory and injunctive relief...

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