Chris Horton and James E. Gardner v. Board of County Commissioners of Flagler County, Etc.

202 F.3d 1297 (11th Cir. 2000)

CHRIS HORTON and JAMES E. GARDNER, Plaintiffs-Appellees,

v.

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF FLAGLER COUNTY, ETC.,

Defendants-Appellants.

No. 98-2911

IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT

Feb. 1, 2000

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida D.C. Docket No. 97-CV-826

Before TJOFLAT and CARNES, Circuit Judges, and RONEY, Senior Circuit Judge.

CARNES, Circuit Judge:

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Chris Horton and James Gardner, Jr., the plaintiffs in this case, own land in Flagler County, Florida. They filed a 42 U.S.C. 1983 action in state…