Legal Opinion
Texas Manufactured Housing Ass'n v. Nederland
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 26, 1996No. 95-40803PublishedCited by 119 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KING, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiffs appeal a grant of summary judgment in favor of defendants on plaintiffs’ multiple claims challenging a city ordinance that regulates the placement of manufactured housing 1 within city limits. Finding no genuine issues of material fact as to any of plaintiffs’ claims, we affirm.
I. BACKGROUND
In 1970, the City of Nederland (the “City”) adopted Ordinance 259, which prohibits the placement of “trailer coaches” on any lot within city limits except in a “duly authorized trailer park.” Ordinance 259 defines “trailer coach” as “a transportable, single family dwelling…
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