Legal Opinion

Wheeler v. City of Pleasant Grove

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided March 22, 1990No. 89-7421PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Per curiam

This appeal comes as a sequel to what we had hoped was a concluded trilogy of opinions instructing the district court on how to handle this case on remand. Over eleven years ago, the City of Pleasant Grove (City) withdrew a permit it had granted appellants a month earlier to build an apartment complex because of public outcry against the development. Shortly thereafter, the City passed Ordinance No. 216 forbidding the construction of new apartments. Appellants sued. The district court found that the ordinance served no purpose save to deprive appellants of the right to exercise their building…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Pullman-Standard v. SwintSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Owen v. City of IndependenceSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. First English Evangelical Lutheran Church v. County of Los AngelesSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. Perkins v. MatthewsSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. Bernard Litman v. Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. United States v. Hector Rivera-Martinez, A/K/A El MenCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
  2. Judd v. HaleyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2001
  3. Culebra Enterprises Corp. v. Estado Libre AsociadoSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1997
  4. Donald N. Denson v. J.E. Stack, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1993
  5. Resolution Trust Corp. v. Town of Highland BeachCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1994

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