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GOODE v. CITY OF PHILADELPHIA

No. 07-3164.

539 F.3d 311 (2008)

W. Wilson GOODE, Jr., In his Official Capacity as a Member of the City Council of the City of Philadelphia; Joan L. Krajewski, In her Official Capacity as a Member of the City Council of the City of Philadelphia; Frank Dicicco, In his Official Capacity as a Member of the City Council of the City of Philadelphia; Frank Rizzo, In his Official Capacity as a Member of the City Council of the City of Philadelphia; James Kenney, In His Official Capacity as a Member of the City Council of the City of Philadelphia; Lynn McConville; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Philadelphia Chapter; Mayfair Community Development Corporation; Tacony Civic Association; West Shore Neighbors; Society Created to Reduce Urban Blight, Appellants v. The CITY OF PHILADELPHIA; Romulo L. Diaz, In his Official Capacity as City Solicitor of the City of Philadelphia.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed August 12, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles C. Sweedler (argued), Levin, Fishbein, Sedran & Berman, Philadelphia, PA, Attorneys for Appellants.

Elizabeth S. Campbell, Barbara W. Mather (argued), A. Michael Pratt, T. Joel Zuercher, Philadelphia, PA, Attorneys for Appellees.

Before: AMBRO, CHAGARES, and GREENBERG, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

GREENBERG, Circuit Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This matter comes on before this court on appeal from an order entered in the District Court on June 21, 2007, dismissing this case with prejudice for lack of standing of each of the plaintiff-appellants and for failure to state a federal claim on which the court could grant relief. The case concerns the legality of a settlement agreement ("Agreement") which the Philadelphia City Solicitor...

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