TURNER v. CHICAGO HOUSING AUTHORITY

No. 91-3003.

969 F.2d 461 (1992)

Eddie Lee TURNER and Mozella Donner, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CHICAGO HOUSING AUTHORITY, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 29, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Catherine Cardwell MacCarthy (argued), Susan H. Rosenberg, Robert J. Mendes, Susan Comory, Mandel Legal Aid Clinic, Timothy Huizenga, Legal Assistance Foundation of Chicago, Daniel J. Delaney, Mayer, Brown & Platt, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellants.

James J. Casey, Fred J. Posont, Bradford T. Yaker, Peter M. Shannon, Jr. (argued), Keck, Mahin & Cate, F. Willis Caruso, Chicago Housing Authority, Chicago, Ill., Jill E. Evans, Keck, Mahin & Cate, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendants-appellees.

Before CUMMINGS, CUDAHY, and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges.


EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

Time has overtaken this case. Shaky at the outset, it is moot today.

Eddie Lee Turner and Mozella Donner rent apartments from the Chicago Housing Authority. Each faced eviction because of crimes committed, on the CHA's grounds but outside the rented apartment, by a son. The CHA commenced eviction proceedings in state court against Turner and Donner, contending that they failed to supervise the conduct of their guests. (The emancipated...

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