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SHANKS v. DRESSEL

No. 06-35665.

540 F.3d 1082 (2008)

Michael J. SHANKS; Joan E. Shanks; Gregory Higgins; Thomas Fuchs; Colleen Fuchs; Patricia Mackin; G. Kay Cobb; Fred Hare; Josephine Hare; Robert Groman; Larry Oas, Plaintiffs, and Douglas Byrd; Karen Kinzerbyrd; Laurel Havens; Kathleen Riley; Vern Byrd; Mary Byrd; Raymond Kelleher; Catherine Kelleher; Gregory Byrd; Kareena Byrd; Joyce J. Cleveland; Gregory Mills; Patt A. Mills; Mary Eberle; Nate Eberle; Dr. Philip A. Lenoue, Sr.; Francis A. Lenoue; Joanne Vincent; Arnold Vincent; Marceen Zappone; Dr. Matthew Thompson; Terese Thompson; Angelo Roman; Lena Roman; Walter N. Wieber; Sharon P. Weiber; Vicki Signer; Steve Signer; Roberta Cobb; Todd Cobb; Ericc Ginn; Gabriele Luebcke; L. Monty Bippes; Logan Neighborhood Association; Logan Neighborhood Organization, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Vincent G. DRESSEL; Janet G. Dressel; Mike Penkunis; Ken Jenness; Larry Nacarrato; Dennis McConkey; Bill Leonetti; Dan Skindzier; Joe Wizner; Steve Franks; Dave Compton; John Pilcher; City of Spokane, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed August 27, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles A. Cleveland, Spokane, WA, for the plaintiffs-appellants.

James S. Craven, City Attorney, Milton G. Rowland (argued), Assistant City Attorney, Spokane, WA, for the Spokane and Spokane employee defendants-appellees.

Steven Schneider, Murphy, Bantz & Bury P.S., Spokane, WA, for the Dressel defendants-appellees.

Before: RAYMOND C. FISHER, RONALD M. GOULD and SANDRA S. IKUTA, Circuit Judges.

FISHER, Circuit Judge:

Vincent and Janet Dressel (the "Dressels") are developers who remodel and convert private homes into student residences. A group of homeowners and community organizations (collectively, "Logan Neighborhood"), concerned that the Dressels' construction was degrading and devaluing the historic character of their neighborhood, brought suit in federal district court seeking injunctive and declaratory relief. Logan Neighborhood principally contends...

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