HEIGHTS APARTMENTS, LLC v. WALZ

No. 21-1278.

30 F.4th 720 (2022)

HEIGHTS APARTMENTS, LLC, Plaintiff-Appellant. Walnut Trails, LLLP, Plaintiff, v. Tim WALZ, in his individual and his official capacity as Governor of the State of Minnesota; Keith M. Ellison, in his individual and his official capacity as Attorney General of the State of Minnesota; John Doe Defendants-Appellees. American Medical Association; Home Line; Housing Justice Center; Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law; Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid; Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans; Minnesota Association of Community Health Centers; Minnesota Coalition for the Homeless; Minnesota Medical Association; Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services; Violence Free Minnesota; Volunteer Lawyers Network, Amici on Behalf of Appellee(s).

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: April 5, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Kemp , Aaron Ferguson Law, Roseville, MN, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Elizabeth Catherine Kramer , Solicitor General, Michael P. Goodwin , Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's Office, Saint Paul, MN, for Defendants-Appellees.

Mark Robert Whitmore , Bassford & Remele, Minneapolis, MN, for Amicus on Behalf of APpellee(s) American Medical Association.

Lawrence Reed McDonough , Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Washington, DC, for Amid on Behalf of Appellee(s) Home Line, Housing Justice Center, Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid, Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans, Minnesota Association of Community Health Centers, Minnesota Coalition for the Homeless, Minnesota Medical Association, Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services, Violence Free Minnesota, Volunteer Lawyers Network.

Before GRUENDER, ERICKSON, and STRAS, Circuit Judges.


On March 23, 2020, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz signed an executive order mandating a statewide residential eviction moratorium. The purpose of the moratorium was to alleviate the displacement of families arising out of the COVID-19 pandemic and loss of employment due to widespread...

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