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Criminal

Dec. 21, 2000

2nd District OKs Suit By Tenants of Project

LOS ANGELES - Low-income residents of a Los Angeles city-run housing project can sue the city for not evicting other project tenants who engage in drug trafficking and gang activity, an appellate court has ruled.

        LOS ANGELES - Low-income residents of a Los Angeles city-run housing project can sue the city for not evicting other project tenants who engage in drug trafficking and gang activity, an appellate court has ruled.
        The 2nd District Court of Appeal found that the residents' complaint to initiate a lawsuit against the city was proper. Loera v. Housing Authority of the City of L...

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