United States Fifth Circuit

Denial of the defendant's motion for judgment as a matter of law with respect to developer's breach of contract claim, federal and state due process claims relating to plaintiff's alleged property interest in certain contracts, a state law takings claim, and a negligence claim is reversed and remanded for entry of judgment in favor of those defendants. All other claims of developer on which it prevailed below, as against the city and other defendants are dismissed without prejudice as unripe.

Appellate Information

• Decided 10/24/2006
• Published 10/25/2006

Judges

• GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:, Before GARWOOD, HIGGINBOTHAM and CLEMENT, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Fifth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Jon L. Schoenhorn (argued), Jon L. Schoenhorn & Associates, Hartford, CT, Crane D. Kipp, Wise, Carter, Child & Caraway, Jackson, MS, for Urban Developers LLC., Carroll E. Rhodes (argued), Law Offices of Carroll Rhodes, Hazlehurst, MS, for Mississippi Regional Housing Authority VI, John Murphy and Sharon Wilson., Pieter Teeuwissen (argued), Paul Neville, Jackson, MS, for City of Jackson, MS.