NELSON v. CITY OF SELMA

No. 87-2948.

881 F.2d 836 (1989)

Dwight G. NELSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF SELMA, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided August 11, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth B. Bley, Cox, Castle & Nicholson, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff-appellant.

David A. Fike, Jackson, Hargrove, Hillison & Emerich, Fresno, Cal., for defendant-appellee.

Before SCHROEDER, REINHARDT and LEAVY, Circuit Judges.


SCHROEDER, Circuit Judge:

The plaintiff, Dwight G. Nelson, filed this action claiming that he was denied due process and equal protection of the laws when the Selma City Council denied his application to rezone his property to permit additional development. He appeals from the district court's judgment for the defendant after a bench trial. The principal issue before us is whether the district court erred in holding that the city council's action was rationally related...

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