Dorothy Gautreaux v. George W. Romney, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit · Decided 1971-09-10

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DUFFY, Senior Circuit Judge. This suit is brought against the Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Plaintiffs are all Negro tenants or applicants for public housing in the City of Chicago. They seek, on behalf of themselves and all other Negroes similarly situated, a declaration that the Secretary has…

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