Lennox v. Housing Authority

Decided February 23, 1940. Harvey M. Johnsen wrote the opinion for the court.

137 Neb. 582 · Cited 61 times

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• Marvin v. Housing Authority of Jacksonville · 183 So. 145
• Dornan v. Philadelphia Housing Authority · 200 A. 834
• Krause v. Peoria Housing Authority · 19 N.E.2d 193
• State Ex Rel. Porterie v. Housing Authority of New Orleans · 182 So. 725
• Knoxville Housing Authority, Inc. v. City of Knoxville · 123 S.W.2d 1085
• McLeland v. Marshall County · 201 N.W. 401
• Hinman v. Temple · 133 Neb. 268
• Matter of N.Y. City H. Authority v. Muller · 1 N.E.2d 153
• Wells v. Housing Authority of the City of Wilmington · 197 S.E. 693
• Nelsen v. Tilley · 137 Neb. 327
• State ex rel. Kaspar v. Lehmkuhl · 127 Neb. 812

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