BRYAN v. CITY OF MADISON, MISS.

No. 99-60305.

213 F.3d 267 (2000)

Steve BRYAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The CITY OF MADISON, MISSISSIPPI; Mary Hawkins, Individually and in her official capacity as Mayor of Madison, Mississippi; Timothy L. Johnson, Individually and in his official capacity as Alderman and elected public official of the City of Madison, Mississippi; Lisa Clingan-Smith, Individually and in her official capacity as Alderman and elected public official of the City of Madison, Mississippi, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 9, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Harrison Smith (argued), Joel W. Howell, III, Jackson, MS, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Carl John Hedglin (argued), Rimmer, Rawlings, MacInnis & Hedglin, Madison, MS, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before JOLLY and DeMOSS, Circuit Judges, and DAVID D. DOWD, District Judge.


E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:

Steve Bryan, a developer, wanted to build some apartments in Madison, Mississippi, so he contracted to buy some land that was zoned for apartments and began the process of submitting his plan to the mayor and board of aldermen. It was approved. All he needed then was a building permit. But after some 700 residents raised serious objections, all he got was grief. In a protracted approval process, he was frustrated time and time again...

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