PARIS v. DEPT. OF HOUSING & URBAN DEVELOPMENT

No. 87-1217.

843 F.2d 561 (1988)

Antonia PARIS, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellees, v. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, et al., Defendants, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided March 23, 1988.

Reconsideration Denied May 4, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony J. Steinmeyer, Appellate Staff, Civ. Div., Dept. of Justice, with whom Marleigh D. Dover, Appellate Staff, Civil Div., Dept. of Justice, Richard K. Willard, Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D.C., Lincoln C. Almond, U.S. Atty., Providence, R.I., Gershon M. Ratner, Associate Gen. Counsel for Litigation, John W. Herold, Asst. Gen. Counsel for Litigation, and Anthony J. Ciccone, Jr., Office of Litigation, Dept. of Housing and Urban Development, Washington, D.C., were on brief, for federal defendant, appellant.

Paul D. Snyder, Boston, Mass., for appellant Corcoran Management Co., Inc.

John W. Dineen, Rhode Island Legal Services, with whom Michael V. Milito, Rhode Island Legal Services, Providence, R.I., was on brief, for plaintiffs, appellees.

Before CAMPBELL, Chief Judge, GARTH, Senior Circuit Judge, and BOWNES, Circuit Judge.


Reconsideration In Banc Denied May 4, 1988.

LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from a preliminary injunction entered by the district court which prevents the Department of Housing and Urban Development ("HUD") and Corcoran Management Company ("Corcoran") from employing a controversial tenant selection scheme in the leasing of certain apartments at the Chad Brown public housing project in Rhode Island. This scheme, adopted by the project manager...

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