Ridgely v. Federal Emergency Management Agency

Case No. 07-30615 (5th Cir. Jan. 4, 2008); 07-2146 (E.D. La. June 13, 2007); Clearinghouse Number: 56121

Description

Fifth Circuit Overturns Preliminary Injunction Preventing FEMA from Terminating Rental Assistance To Hurricane Katrina and Rita Victims Finding That Plaintiffs Could Not Show a Property Interest In Rent Assistance Payments Based on Statute and Regulations But Leaving Door Open for Plaintiffs on Remand To Establish a Property Interest Based on FEMA Policy and Practice

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Attorney Information
Plaintiffs represented by Stephen Rondfeldt, Public Interest Law Project, 449 15th St., Suite 301, Oakland, CA 94612 (510.891.9794); William P. Quigley, Bradley Elizabeth Black, Davida Finger, Loyola University New Orleans College of Law, Law Clinic, 7214 St. Charles Ave., Campus Box 902, New Orleans, LA 70118 (504.861.5590); Marc Cohan, Petra T. Tasheff, Mary R. Mannix, Laura F. Redman, National Center for Law and Economic Justice, 275 Seventh Ave., Suite 1506, New York, NY 10001 (212.633.6967).
Docket Date
2008-01-05 01:00:00+00:00