United States Fifth Circuit
BANKS v. DALLAS HOUSING AUTH., 00-11160
There is no implied private right of action under section 8 of the Housing Act of 1937, 42 USC 1437f(e)(since repealed), and violations of that section are not actionable under 42 USC 1983.
Appellate Information
- Decided 10/24/2001
- Published 10/24/2001
Judges
- EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:, Before JONES, SMITH and DeMOSS, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Fifth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Michael M. Daniel (argued), Laura Beth Beshara, Dallas, TX, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.
- For Appellees:
- Randy Alan Nelson, Wade Crosnoe, Thompson, Coe, Cousins & Irons, Dallas, TX, Elizabeth Martha Jan Marsh (argued), Thompson, Coe, Cousins & Irons, Austin, TX, for Defendants-Appellees.