ORREGO v. 833 WEST BUENA JOINT VENTURE

No. 89-2271.

943 F.2d 730 (1991)

Rolando ORREGO, Nikolaos Iakovos, Nurul Chowdhury, Leonie Amaker and Marta Mendez, individually and on Behalf of all other persons similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. 833 WEST BUENA JOINT VENTURE, Town Management Corporation and American National Bank and Trust Company of Chicago, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 13, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leslie A. Jones, Johnson, Schaaf, Jones & Snelling, William P. Wilen (argued), Legal Assistance Foundation of Chicago, Edward W. Feldman, Miller, Shakman, Nathan & Hamilton, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Linda A. Wawzenski, Asst. U.S. Atty., Shalom L. Kohn, William F. Lloyd, Sidley & Austin, Ronald Butler, Kevin J. O'Brien, James I. Rubin (argued), Ellen M. Babbitt, Butler, Rubin, Newcomer, Saltarelli, Boyd & Krasnow, Chicago, Ill., Michael J. Singer, John S. Koppel (argued), Dept. of Justice, Civil Div., Appellate Section, Washington, D.C., Alan R. Dolinko, Chuhak & Tecson, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellants.

Linda A. Wawzenski, Asst. U.S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for Department of Housing and Urban Development and Samuel R. Pierce, Jr.

Before COFFEY, RIPPLE and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

Defendants (referred to collectively as Joint Venture) are the owner, managing agent, and trustee/mortgagor of a federally assisted apartment building in Chicago. Joint Venture appeals the district court's grant of summary judgment on behalf of a class of tenants (referred to collectively as the West Buena Tenants). The district court held that a federal statute retroactively prohibited Joint Venture from prepaying its mortgage and thus ending...

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