JOE v. PA. HOUSING FIN. AG.

No. 63 C.D. 1986.

115 Pa.Commw. 49 (1988)

539 A.2d 920

Booker T. Joe, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency, Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

March 30, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irv Ackelsberg, for petitioner.

Trent Hargrove, with him, Jolynn M. Stoy, for respondent.

Submitted on briefs December 16, 1987, to President Judge CRUMLISH, JR., and Judges CRAIG, MacPHAIL, DOYLE, BARRY, COLINS and PALLADINO.


OPINION BY JUDGE COLINS, March 30, 1988:

Booker T. Joe, homeowner and mortgagor (petitioner), appeals an order of the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency (Agency) which denied his application for emergency mortgage assistance. We must determine the novel question of whether certain financial consequences of a mortgagor's alcoholism amount to "financial hardship due to circumstances beyond the mortgagor's control" so as to bring him within the purview of Section 404...

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