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FLOWER CAB CO. v. PETITTE

No. 82-2208.

685 F.2d 192 (1982)

FLOWER CAB COMPANY and Checker Taxi Company, Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Karen PETITTE, individually and as Commissioner, Department of Consumer Services of the City of Chicago, and the City of Chicago, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 4, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley Garber, Corp. Counsel, City of Chicago, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellants.

Bernard J. Nussbaum, Sonnenschein, Carlin, Nash & Rosenthal, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before CUMMINGS, Chief Judge, and PELL and POSNER, Circuit Judges.

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

Chapter 28, section 28-9.1, of the Municipal Code of the City of Chicago provides that taxicab licenses "shall be assignable," with certain qualifications not pertinent to this case. On July 16, 1982, the Commissioner of Consumer Services, who is responsible for administering Chapter 28 (see Munic.Code, ch. 16, § 16-4(2)), announced that she would not act on any pending applications to assign taxicab licenses because a proposed ordinance...

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