CAPITAL CITY TOWING & RECOVERY, INC. v. CITY OF BATON ROUGE

No. 97 CA 0098.

709 So.2d 248 (1998)

CAPITAL CITY TOWING & RECOVERY, INC., Tow Power, Inc. and Blackjack Towing, Inc. v. CITY OF BATON ROUGE; Baton Rouge Police Department and Sgt. Vernet Johnson, Individually and in his capacity as inspections officer of the Baton Rouge Police Department.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 24, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alice Estill, Baton Rouge, for Plaintiff/Appellant Capital City Towing and Recovery, Inc.

Randy B. Ligh, Baton Rouge, for Defendant/Appellee City of Baton Rouge, et al.

Before CARTER and FITZSIMMONS, JJ., and CHIASSON, J.Pro Tem.


CARTER, Judge.

This is an appeal from a ruling of the trial court that an amendment to a Baton Rouge City/Parish ordinance was not unconstitutional and that plaintiffs had no right to bid on services contracted by the City/Parish.

BACKGROUND

On November 25, 1992, the Metropolitan Council of the Parish of East Baton Rouge and City of Baton Rouge, (Metro Council) adopted Ordinance 9533, which regulated auto, emergency and heavy duty wrecker licenses...

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