Valley Wood Preserving, Inc. v. Joash Paul, Individually and as Chairman of the Board of Supervisors of Stanislaus Co., Valley Wood Preserving, Inc. v. County of Stanislaus

785 F.2d 751 24 ERC 1153 VALLEY WOOD PRESERVING, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Joash PAUL, individually and as Chairman of the Board of Supervisors of Stanislaus Co., et al., Defendants-Appellees. VALLEY WOOD PRESERVING, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. COUNTY OF STANISLAUS, Defendant-Appellant. Nos. 85-1945, 85-2031. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Feb. 13, 1986. Decided March 24, 1986. As Amended May 20, 1986. Albert E. Cronin, Jr., Stockton, Cal., for plaintiff-appellant. Norman L. Chong, Russ & Reynolds, San Francisco, Cal., for defendants-appellees. On Appeal from the Eastern District of California. Before SNEED and KOZINSKI, Circuit Judges, and SOLOMON, * District Judge. KOZINSKI, Circuit Judge. 1 Valley Wood Preserving, Inc. appeals from an award of summary judgment in favor of Stanislaus County, California, and the members of its governing body, the Board of Supervisors. 1 The dispute arises from a series of 1979 hearings that led to revocation of two of Valley Wood's conditional land use permits. Two years later, Valley Wood brought this action under 42 U.S.C. Sec. 1983 , claiming that the defendants had violated its right to due…