United States Sixth Circuit

A procedural due process suit by users of a city water and sewer system was not ripe where they failed to avail themselves of procedures in place for disputing water bills, and failure to implement a discount on water bills is outside the purview of substantive due process.

Appellate Information

• Decided 04/09/2003
• Published 04/09/2003

Judges

• Before BATCHELDER and MOORE, Circuit Judges;  FORESTER, Chief District Judge.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Tom R. Pabst (argued and briefed), Michael A. Kowalko, Flint, MI, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Loyst Fletcher, Jr. (briefed), Christopher J. Pianto (argued and briefed), Fletcher, Wolf & Associates, Flint, MI, for Defendant-Appellee.