WILLIAMS v. HOUSING AUTHORITY

No. 8, Sept. Term, 2000.

760 A.2d 697 (2000)

361 Md. 143

Ethel WILLIAMS v. HOUSING AUTHORITY OF BALTIMORE CITY.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

October 10, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deborah M. Thompson (Debra L. Gardner, Jonathan M. Smith and Kenneth M. Walden of the Public Justice Center, on brief), Baltimore; Stephen H. Sachs (Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering, on brief), Baltimore, of counsel, for petitioner.

Deborah Sterling and Sheila Brooks-Tahir (Office of Legal Affairs, Housing Authority of Baltimore City, on brief), Baltimore, for respondent.

Argued before BELL, C.J., and ELDRIDGE, RODOWSKY, RAKER, WILNER, CATHELL and HARRELL, JJ.


WILNER, Judge.

This case presents an unfortunate combination of errors on the part of the District Court of Maryland and the Circuit Court for Baltimore City, exacerbated by a procedural lapse on the part of petitioner. We shall reverse the judgment of the Circuit Court and direct further proceedings in the District Court.

PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Respondent is the Housing Authority of Baltimore City (HABC), an agency that, for over 60 years, has...

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