Thorpe v. Upper Makefield Township
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
Rufe, J.
Plaintiffs, Dalé and Renee Thorpe, filed suit alleging that after they purchased a 149-acre property in Upper Makefield Township, they were discriminated against on the basis of ethnicity in violation of their rights under the Due Process and Equal Protection Clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment and suffered tortious interference with contractual relations. The parties having conducted discovery, the remaining Defendants, the Township and David A. Kuhns, the Township Director of Planning and Zoning, have moved for summary judgment on all claims, which Plaintiffs…
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