Legal Opinion
Joe Sanfelippo Cabs Inc. v. City of Milwaukee
District Court, E.D. Wisconsin
Decided December 7, 2015No. Case No. 14-cv-1036PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER
LYNN ADELMAN, District Judge
Plaintiffs, taxicab companies and owners of City of Milwaukee taxicab permits, challenge the constitutionality of a 2014 City ordinance that removed the cap oh the number of permits that the City could issue. Several taxicab drivers have intervened oil the side of the City. The City and the interveners now move to dismiss plaintiffs’ complaint.
I. Background
The City of Milwaukee has regulated the taxicab industry for decades. In 1992, it enacted an ordinance barring the issuance of new permits but' allowing transfer of previously issued permits.…
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