ASSOCIATION FOR REGULATORY REFORM v. PIERCE

No. 87-5339.

849 F.2d 649 (1988)

ASSOCIATION FOR REGULATORY REFORM, Appellant, v. Samuel R. PIERCE, Jr., Secretary, U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development, et al.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 14, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward F. Canfield, Washington, D.C., for appellant.

Michael J. Ryan, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Timothy J. Reardon, III, Principal Asst. U.S. Atty., Gershon M. Ratner, Associate Gen. Counsel, U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development, John D. Bates, R. Craig Lawrence and John C. Martin, Asst. U.S. Attys. and Carl A. Tibbetts, Atty., U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellees. Joseph E. diGenova*, U.S. Atty. and Royce C. Lamberth*, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., also entered appearances for appellees.

Before WALD, Chief Judge, and ROBINSON and STARR, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge STARR.

STARR, Circuit Judge:

T.S. Eliot wrote of what he called the permanent things of life. This case requires us to reflect on the concept of permanency in the distinctly non-literary setting of manufactured homes (known to the layman as mobile homes), which are regulated by the Department of Housing and Urban Development. More specifically, we will now be ushered into...

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