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THOMAS v. CITY OF NEW YORK

No. 97-7822.

143 F.3d 31 (1998)

Mervyn THOMAS, Minority Livery Owners and Drivers Coalition, Neville Cooper, and Hispanic Coalition of Base Owners, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CITY OF NEW YORK, Diane McGrath-McKechnie, as Commissioner of the Taxi and Limousine Commission of the City of New York, Taxi and Limousine Commission of the City of New York, and New York City Council, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided April 28, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor A. Worms, Brooklyn, NY, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Stuart D. Smith, for Jeffrey D. Friedlander, Acting Corp. Counsel of City of New York, New York City (Barry P. Schwartz, of counsel), for Defendants-Appellees.

Before: WINTER, Chief Judge, and McLAUGHLIN and CALABRESI, Circuit Judges.

CALABRESI, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs-appellants, two associations of minority livery car base station owners (the Minority Livery Owners and Drivers Coalition, and the Hispanic Coalition of Base Owners) and two individual owners (Mervyn Thomas and Neville Cooper), brought a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action challenging the constitutionality of New York City Local Law No. 51 and the regulations promulgated under it by the City's Taxi and Limousine Commission ("TLC").

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