VELEZ v. CISNEROS

Civ. A. No. 90-6449.

850 F.Supp. 1257 (1994)

Carmelia VELEZ, Hector Velez, Victoria Arnita Green, Cynthia Chappell, Catherine Nixon, and Clarence Pitts, on behalf of themselves, and on behalf of all other persons similarly situated, v. Henry CISNEROS, in his official capacity as Secretary of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, Jacquelyn M. Pryor, in her official capacity as Executive Director of the Chester Housing Authority, and Chester Housing Authority.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

April 29, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence J. Fox, David M. Doto, Drinker, Biddle & Reath, Philadelphia, PA, Denise M. Heberle, Jane Molt, Delaware County Legal Assistance Ass'n, Roger V. Ashodian, Chester, PA, Brian S. Mudge, Nadia Myrytiuk Jannetta, Drinker, Biddle & Reath, Philadelphia, PA, for plaintiffs.

Arthur R. Goldberg, Judry L. Subar, Raphael O. Gomez, Elaine Romberg, Felix Baxter, Dept. of Justice, Civ. Div., Washington, DC, Debra Leanne Wrobel Cohn, U.S. Attys. Office, Philadelphia, PA, Andrew C. Phelan, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civ. Div., Washington, DC, Ronald David Ashby, Ronald David Ashby & Associates, P.C., Media, PA, Francis X. Crowley, Blank, Rome, Comisky & McCauley, Philadelphia, PA, Ronald H. Surkin, Media, PA, for defendants.


MEMORANDUM and ORDER

SHAPIRO, District Judge.

I. PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Plaintiffs filed this action on behalf of the class of past, present, and future tenants of Chester Housing Authority public housing against the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, its secretary Jack L. Kemp, Chester Housing Authority, and its Executive Director Earline Mann. Defendants Henry Cisneros and Jacquelyn M. Pryor were substituted for defendants...

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