Legal Opinion

Jacobs, Visconsi & Jacobs, Co. v. City of Lawrence

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided March 5, 1991No. 89-3082PublishedCited by 247 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McKAY, Circuit Judge.

Appellants, landowners and a developer whose request to rezone a parcel of land was denied by the Lawrence City Commission, appeal the district court’s dismissal of *1114their complaint alleging civil rights and antitrust violations for failure to state a cause of action for which relief could be granted. See Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6). When reviewing the summary dismissal of a complaint, we view the facts in the light most favorable to the plaintiff. Lessman v. McCormick, 591 F.2d 605, 607 (10th Cir.1979).

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Appellant Jacobs, Visconsi & Jacobs Company holds an option to purchase a…

2Cases cited51 opinions

  1. Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. City of Cleburne v. Cleburne Living Center, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Goldberg v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Hishon v. King & SpaldingSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Perry v. SindermannSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by247 opinions

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