Legal Opinion
Crown Point Development, Inc. v. City of Sun Valley
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 1, 2007No. 18-1168PublishedCited by 62 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RYMER, Circuit Judge:
This appeal requires us to decide whether a developer may state a claim for relief based on the allegedly arbitrary and irrational denial of a permit application. The district court said not, relying on our decision in Armendariz v. Penman, 75 F.3d 1311 (9th Cir.1996) (en banc), which held that the Fifth Amendment’s Takings Clause subsumes or “preempts” substantive due process claims. Accordingly, it dismissed the complaint by Crown Point Development, LLC (Crown Point) against the City of Sun Valley and members of the City Council.
Crown Point appeals, arguing that it may…
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