BARRINGTON COVE v. RHODE ISLAND HOUSING AND MORTG.

No. 99-1930.

246 F.3d 1 (2001)

BARRINGTON COVE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. RHODE ISLAND HOUSING AND MORTGAGE FINANCE CORPORATION, Rhode Island Housing Trust Fund and Richard H. Godfrey, Jr., Personally and in his Capacity as Executive Director of the Rhode Island Housing and Mortgage Finance Corporation, Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided April 5, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred A. Kelly, Jr., with whom Jeffrey S. Brenner and Nixon Peabody LLP were on brief for appellant.

Allen P. Rubine, with whom Melissa M. Horne and Winograd, Shine & Zacks, P.C. were on brief for appellees.

Before Lynch, Circuit Judge, Cyr, Senior Circuit Judge, and Lipez, Circuit Judge.


CYR, Senior Circuit Judge.

Barrington Cove Limited Partnership ("Barrington") appeals from a district court order which dismissed its civil rights action against the Rhode Island Housing and Mortgage Finance Corporation (RIHMFC) for allegedly violating its constitutional rights to substantive due process and equal protection by denying federal income tax credits needed to finance its construction of a housing project for lower-income families. We affirm.

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