Phillips v. County of Allegheny

U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit · Decided 2008-02-05

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ROTH, Circuit Judge, Concurring: I concur in the opinion of the majority. I write separately to note a potential issue that could be created by broad application of the “class of one doctrine.” In the context of a substantive due process claim, the Supreme Court has established that to recover a plaintiff must establish that the behavior of the government “shocks the conscience” of a rea…

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