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TRAYLOR v. CITY OF AMARILLO, TEXAS

No. 73-2047.

492 F.2d 1156 (1974)

Lewis TRAYLOR, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF AMARILLO, TEXAS, et al., Defendants-Appellees. William R. CURTIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF AMARILLO, TEXAS, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 19, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry Watts, Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

Bruce Aycock, City Atty., City of Amarillo, Harlow L. Sprouse, Joe Harlan, Amarillo, Tex., for City of Amarillo.

Mac W. Hancock, III, Amarillo, Tex., for defendants-appellees.

Before THORNBERRY, GOLDBERG and INGRAHAM, Circuit Judges.

GOLDBERG, Circuit Judge:

Exercising its power to abate unrepaired nuisances, the City of Amarillo, Texas, demolished without compensation property belonging to each of the plaintiffs-appellants. They filed separate civil rights suits in federal court against the city, the mayor, the city manager, and four members of the City Commission, challenging the constitutionality of the city's actions seeking monetary, injunctive, and declaratory relief. The suits were consolidated...

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