Legal Opinion
Kimberly Mensie v. City of Little Rock
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 28, 2019No. 17-1761PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRASZ, Circuit Judge.
Kimberly Mensie sued the City of Little Rock (the "City") after it denied her applications for rezoning to open a beauty salon in a residential neighborhood. Mensie alleges the City discriminated against her on the basis of race and treated her differently from other salon operators in violation of the U.S. Constitution. The district court 1 granted summary judgment to the City, and we affirm.
I. Background
In 2007, Mensie purchased a house at 310 North Van Buren Street in Little Rock, Arkansas, intending to live there and also operate a beauty salon from the premises. At…
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