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BEKER PHOSPHATE CORP. v. MUIRHEAD

No. 76-4046.

581 F.2d 1187 (1978)

BEKER PHOSPHATE CORPORATION, a Florida Corporation, and Beker Industries Corporation, a Delaware Corporation, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. William A. MUIRHEAD, Larry Rhodes, John M. Saba, Jr., Beverly Clay and Andrew Sandegren, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 13, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Harllee, III, Richard H. Bailey, Bradenton, Fla., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Richard E. Nelson, Sarasota, Fla., for defendants-appellees.

Before RONEY, TJOFLAT and HILL, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

We must decide whether an allegation of the systematic misuse of legal procedure,1 based on an unsuccessful state administrative appeal and an unsuccessful state judicial review of a state development of regional impact, is a federally cognizable cause of action under Title 42, United States Code, Section 1983. Since we conclude that the allegation here does not establish a wrong for which Section 1983 provides a remedy, we...

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