Legal Opinion
KC Taxi Cab Drivers, etc. v. City of Kansas City, Missouri
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided December 19, 2013No. 18-3258PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BENTON, Circuit Judge.
Ordinance section 76-73 regulates the number of taxicab permits in Kansas City, Missouri. Gammachu Mixicha, Taddessee Erbetto, and Kansas City Taxi Cab Drivers Association, LLC (“Cab Drivers”) sued the city to overturn the ordinance. The district court 1 granted summary judgment to the City, finding the ordinance constitutional under both the Equal Protection and Due Process clauses. Having jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, this court affirms.
A permit is required for a taxicab to pick up passengers in Kansas City, Missouri. City of Kansas City, Mo., Code of Ordinances…
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- Romer v. EvansSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
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