L C & S, INC. v. WARREN COUNTY AREA PLAN COM'N

No. 00-3062.

244 F.3d 601 (2001)

L C & S, INC., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. WARREN COUNTY AREA PLAN COMMISSION, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 28, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jamie G. Sypulski (argued), Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

James J. Shea (argued), Stephen E. Dever, Hunt Suedhoff, Fort Wayne, IN, for Defendants-Appellees Warren County Area Plan, Warren County Board of Zoning Appeals and Warren County of Commission.

James J. Shea (argued), Hunt Suedhoff, Fort Wayne, IN, John T. Roy, Hume Smith Geddes Green & Simmons, Indianapolis, IN, for Defendant-Appellee Williamsport Town Council.

Before FLAUM, Chief Judge, and CUDAHY and POSNER, Circuit Judges.


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

"Legislative due process" seems almost an oxymoron. Legislation is prospective in effect and, more important, general in its application. Its prospective character enables the persons affected by it to adjust to it in advance. Its generality offers further, and considerable, protection to any individual or organization that might be the legislature's target by imposing costs on all others who are within the statute's scope. The prospect of such...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases