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ROCKS v. CITY OF PHILADELPHIA

No. 88-1616.

868 F.2d 644 (1989)

M. Joseph ROCKS, Frank A. Salvatore, Christopher R. Wogan, Joan L. Krajewski and John L. Kelly, Appellants, v. CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, W. Wilson Goode, Curtis Jones, Jr., Minority Business Enterprise Council, Benjamin F. Ellis and Angela Dowd-Burton, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided March 1, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh J. Bracken (argued), Richard A. Sprague, Randi J. Vladimer, Sprague, Higgins & Creamer, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellants.

Seymour Kurland (argued), Carl Oxholm, III, Office of the City Solicitor, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellees.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, COWEN and ALDISERT, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

ALDISERT, Circuit Judge.

The appellants are five Philadelphia residents and taxpayers. They are not now, nor will they in the future be, involved in the construction business. They have appealed from a district court judgment dismissing their complaint against the city and its officials for lack of standing. The complaint asserted an equal protection violation resulting from the application of minority business enterprise participation...

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