SMITHRUD v. CITY OF ST. PAUL

Nos. 12-3713, 12-3736.

746 F.3d 391 (2014)

LeRoy SMITHRUD, Plaintiff-Appellant v. CITY OF ST. PAUL; John and Jane Does 1-10, Defendants-Appellees. LeRoy Smithrud, Plaintiff-Appellant v. City of Minneapolis; John and Jane Does 1-10, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: March 26, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

May C. Yang , argued, Minneapolis, MN ( Mitchell R. Hadler , on the brief), for appellant.

Lawrence J. Hayes, Jr. , Assistant City Attorney, argued, Saint Paul, MN, for appellee.

Before BYE, BRIGHT, and SMITH, Circuit Judges.


BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.

LeRoy Smithrud (Smithrud) brought actions against the City of Minneapolis, the City of St. Paul, and John and Jane Does 1-10 (collectively "the cities") alleging violations of the Fair Housing Act (FHA), federal civil rights laws, and state law stemming from the cities' demolition of his properties after declaring them nuisances. The district court1 dismissed the claims for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. In...

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