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· 12/20/1996

Bratton v. City of Florence

Citations

  • 688 So. 2d 233
  • 1996 Ala. LEXIS 744
  • 1996 WL 731991

How courts have described this case

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  • dismissing a constitutional challenge to a zoning ordinance on its face because the Brattons failed to serve the attorney general, but addressing the merits of the Brattons' argument regarding the Planning Commission's exercise of discretion in applying the zoning ordinance to them
  • dismissing a constitutional challenge to a zoning ordinance on its face because the Brattons failed to serve the attorney general, but addressing the merits of the Brattons' argument regarding the Planning Commission's exercise of discretion in applying the zoning ordinance to them
  • “Section 6-6-227, Ala. Code 1975, provides that the attorney general shall be made a party when a state statute or municipal ordinance is challenged on constitutional grounds.”
  • where developers alleged that city violated their equal protection rights by denying their application to build apartment complex while issuing permit for larger apartment complex in immediate vicinity

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Judges: Almon

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