Legal Opinion
County Line Joint Venture v. The City of Grand Prairie, Texas
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 18, 1988No. 87-1304PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRIGHT, Circuit Judge:
County Line Joint Venture (County Line) brought suit for injunctive relief and monetary damages against the City of Grand Prairie, Texas (City) on the grounds that it violated County Line’s constitutional and state-created rights by applying a city zoning ordinance which automatically extinguished County Line’s specific use permit (SUP) for six months of non-use. The constitutional violations allegedly committed by the City include a denial of procedural due process, substantive due process, equal protection and fifth and fourteenth amendment taking. The district court 1…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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3Cited by32 opinions
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