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HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY v. LEE

No. A12-2078.

852 N.W.2d 683 (2014)

HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF DULUTH, Appellant, v. Brian LEE, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

August 27, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph J. Mihalek , Eric S. Johnson , Fryberger, Buchanan, Smith & Frederick, P.A., Duluth, Minnesota, for appellant.

Gwen Updegraff , Legal Aid Service of Northeastern Minnesota, Duluth, Minnesota, for respondent.

Mary G. Dobbins , Landrum Dobbins, LLC, Edina, Minnesota, and Shannon Guernsey , Minnesota NAHRO, Saint Paul, Minnesota, for amicus curiae Minnesota Chapter of the National Association for Housing and Redevelopment Officials.

OPINION

DIETZEN, Justice.

This appeal involves an eviction action brought by appellant Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Duluth (HRA) against respondent Brian Lee, a tenant living in federally subsidized housing, after he failed to pay late fees assessed by the HRA under his lease. Lee argued that the late fees were invalid and unenforceable under Minn.Stat. § 504B.177 (2010), which generally places a limitation, or cap,

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