SFW ARECIBO, LTD. v. RODRIGUEZ

No. 04-2587.

415 F.3d 135 (2005)

SFW ARECIBO, LTD. and FW Associates, Ltd., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. Angel D. RODRÍGUEZ; Wanda Capó; Wanda Marrero; Frederick Muhlach, in his personal and official capacity as a member of the Planning Board of Puerto Rico; Fernando Félix, in his personal and official capacity as a member of the Planning Board of Puerto Rico; and Nelson Vélez, in his personal and official capacity as a member of the Planning Board of Puerto Rico, Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided July 14, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rubén T. Nigaglioni, with whom Nigaglioni & Ferraiuoli Law Offices, PSC was on brief, for appellants.

Irene S. Soroeta-Kodesh, Assistant Solicitor General, with whom Salvador J. Antonetti Stutts, Solicitor General, and Mariana D. Negrón Vargas, Deputy Solicitor General, were on brief, for appellees.

Before BOUDIN, Chief Judge, LYNCH and LIPEZ, Circuit Judges.


LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.

This appeal arose from a dispute over a land use permit for the development of a shopping center in Arecibo, Puerto Rico. Two real estate developers sued members of the Puerto Rico Planning Board in the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that the Planning Board, which reviews proposed development projects throughout the Commonwealth, violated various provisions of the United...

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