PRUITT ET AL.

v.

SOUTH GWINNETT VENTURE ET AL.

Citator

Cited By

• Hernandez v. City OF Lafayette, 643 F.2d 1188 (5th Cir. 1981)
  …ve or declaratory relief; instead, he seeks only damages to compensate him for an unconstitutional deprivation of property. . Zoning is a legislative function of government. South Gwinnett Venture v. Pruitt, 491 F. 2d 5, 6 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 416 U.S. 901, 94 S.Ct. 1625, 40 L.Ed.2d 119 (1974). . In our case, the offending officials are protected by absolute legislative immunity. . The evidence when viewed in the light most favorably to the plaintiff shows that the Hernandez property was not suited…
• Shelton v. City OF Coll. Station, 780 F.2d 475 (5th Cir. 1986)
  …k v. Zoning Commission, 440 F. 2d 295, 297 (D.C.Cir.1971). See also Citizens Assoc. of Georgetown v. Zoning Comm’n of D.C., 477 F. 2d 402, 408-09 (Ca.D.C.1973). . Harvard, supra, n. 10, at 1513. . 491 F. 2d 5, 7 (5th Cir.) (en banc), cert. denied, 416 U.S. 901, 94 S.Ct. 1625, 40 L.Ed.2d 119 (1974). . See, e.g. Cloutier v. Town of Epping, 714 F. 2d 1184, 1191 (1st Cir.1983); Citizens Assoc. of Georgetown v. Zoning Comm’n of D.C., 477 F. 2d 402, 408 (D.C.Cir.1973); Gerstenfeld v. Jett, 374 F. 2d 333, 335 (…
• Littlefield v. City OF Afton, 785 F.2d 596 (8th Cir. 1986)
  …Gwinnett Venture v. Pruitt, 491 F. 2d 5, 7 (5th Cir.) (en banc) (zoning reclassification, normally not subject to federal court scrutiny, may violate due process where “the action of the zoning commission is arbitrary and capricious”), cert. denied, 416 U.S. 901, 94 S.Ct. 1625, 40 L.Ed.2d 119 (1974). The Seventh Circuit has likewise recognized that an arbitrary denial of a building permit may be the basis for a § 1983 action. Scudder v. Town of Greendale, 704 [*606] F. 2d 999, 1002 (7th Cir.1983) (decision…