Dennis Melancon, et al v. City of New Orleans, et al

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Dennis Melancon, et al v. City of New Orleans, et al

Plaintiff - Appellee:	DENNIS MELANCON, INCORPORATED, individually and on behalf of and as representative of all CPNC owners in the City of New Orleans, PATRICK MURPHY, individually and on behalf of and as representative of all CPNC owners in the City of New Orleans, ERIC HUSTED, individually and on behalf of and as representative of all CPNC owners in the City of New Orleans, WILLIAM KERNER, IV, The Succession of, individually and on behalf of and as representative of all CPNC owners in the City of New Orleans, CEDRIC RICHARD, POSTENE LOUISJEUNE, HERMAN W. WOODS, CALVIN LEVY, WILLIAM A. MARKS, INCORPORATED, VAHID HABIB, BOSNA EXPRESS, L.L.C., PANAMERICA, L.L.C., MATTA'S TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, RAMSIS TRANSPORTATION, INCORPORATED, AIMAN GIBRIAL, PERLE DES ANTILLES, L.L.C., EASTERN CAB, INCORPORATED, ROYAL CAB, INCORPORATED, JEANMARIE DESIR, MESSILIEN GEORGES, BRISSETTE, INCORPORATED, TRAVIS K. BRISSETTE, LIBERTY BELL CAB, L.L.C., RIVERBEND CAB, L.L.C., PELICAN CAB, L.L.C., HALID HABIB, HAMPTON TRANSPORTATION AND CAB SERVICE CPNC 997, L.L.C., MONROE COLEMAN, COLEMAN CAB COMPANY, PLACIDO CAB SERVICE, INCORPORATED, VETERANS CAB COMPANY, L.L.C., PATIO CABS, U.S. CABS, NIRAN GUNASEKARA, WESNER DEROSIER and ALLIANCE CAB SERVICE, L.L.C.
Defendant - Appellant:	CITY OF NEW ORLEANS, PURA BASCOS and MALACHI HULL
Case Number:	12-30921
Filed:	September 14, 2012
Court:	U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Nature of Suit:	Constitutionality of State Statutes

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December 18, 2012	Melancon, et al v. City of New Orleans, et al
January 17, 2013	Dennis Melancon, et al v. City of New Orleans, et

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January 17, 2013	Filing 502116434 REVISED PUBLISHED OPINION FILED. [7253282-2] [12-30921]

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Plaintiff - appellee: DENNIS MELANCON, INCORPORATED, individually and on behalf of and as representative of all CPNC owners in the City of New Orleans
Represented By:	John Tilghman Culotta
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Plaintiff - appellee: PATRICK MURPHY, individually and on behalf of and as representative of all CPNC owners in the City of New Orleans
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Plaintiff - appellee: ERIC HUSTED, individually and on behalf of and as representative of all CPNC owners in the City of New Orleans
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Plaintiff - appellee: WILLIAM KERNER, IV, The Succession of, individually and on behalf of and as representative of all CPNC owners in the City of New Orleans
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Plaintiff - appellee: CEDRIC RICHARD
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Plaintiff - appellee: POSTENE LOUISJEUNE
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Plaintiff - appellee: HERMAN W. WOODS
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Plaintiff - appellee: CALVIN LEVY
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Plaintiff - appellee: WILLIAM A. MARKS, INCORPORATED
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Plaintiff - appellee: VAHID HABIB
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Plaintiff - appellee: BOSNA EXPRESS, L.L.C.
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Plaintiff - appellee: PANAMERICA, L.L.C.
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Plaintiff - appellee: MATTA'S TRANSPORTATION COMPANY
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Plaintiff - appellee: RAMSIS TRANSPORTATION, INCORPORATED
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Plaintiff - appellee: AIMAN GIBRIAL
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Plaintiff - appellee: PERLE DES ANTILLES, L.L.C.
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Plaintiff - appellee: EASTERN CAB, INCORPORATED
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Plaintiff - appellee: ROYAL CAB, INCORPORATED
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Plaintiff - appellee: JEANMARIE DESIR
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Plaintiff - appellee: MESSILIEN GEORGES
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Plaintiff - appellee: BRISSETTE, INCORPORATED
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Plaintiff - appellee: TRAVIS K. BRISSETTE
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Plaintiff - appellee: LIBERTY BELL CAB, L.L.C.
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Plaintiff - appellee: RIVERBEND CAB, L.L.C.
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Plaintiff - appellee: PELICAN CAB, L.L.C.
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Plaintiff - appellee: HALID HABIB
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Plaintiff - appellee: HAMPTON TRANSPORTATION AND CAB SERVICE CPNC 997, L.L.C.
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Plaintiff - appellee: MONROE COLEMAN
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Plaintiff - appellee: COLEMAN CAB COMPANY
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Plaintiff - appellee: PLACIDO CAB SERVICE, INCORPORATED
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Plaintiff - appellee: VETERANS CAB COMPANY, L.L.C.
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Plaintiff - appellee: PATIO CABS
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Plaintiff - appellee: U.S. CABS
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Plaintiff - appellee: NIRAN GUNASEKARA
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Plaintiff - appellee: WESNER DEROSIER
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Plaintiff - appellee: ALLIANCE CAB SERVICE, L.L.C.
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Defendant - appellant: CITY OF NEW ORLEANS
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Defendant - appellant: PURA BASCOS
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Defendant - appellant: MALACHI HULL
Represented By:	James M. Garner
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