Talk:Goldberg v. Kelly

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While the Court has accorded property rights, of a sort, in certain entitlements, I'm curious as to the obligation of municipal governments to provide services equally to the persons living within their jurisdiction. For example, can a city provide fire protection for all of the citizens of that city except for those living in a particular subdivision? Or can they require persons living in a certain part of the City's jurisdiction to pay a special assessment for emergency services that are otherwise provided to the rest of the community without any special assessment?

Earl Warren is listed as Chief Justice, but he retired in the summer of 1968... —Preceding unsigned comment added by 130.111.129.226 (talk) 16:32, 7 May 2008 (UTC)