Legal Opinion
Westfall v. Board of Com'rs of Clayton Cty.
District Court, N.D. Georgia
Decided September 26, 1979No. Civ. A. C78-1458APublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
NEWELL EDENFIELD, District Judge.
This civil rights action is before the court on cross-motions for summary judgment and on plaintiff’s motion for an interim award of attorney’s fees.
1. Plaintiff, a member of the Holy Spirit Association for the Unification of World Christianity, brings this action on behalf of himself and other members of the church 1 in order to obtain religious solicitation privileges in Clayton County. The case began on August 28, 1978, when plaintiff filed his complaint attacking certain licensing provisions of the county’s Code of Ordinances as violative of the first…
2Cases cited28 opinions
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- Grayned v. City of RockfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Grayned v. City of RockfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Cantwell v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- United States v. O'BrienSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
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3Cited by26 opinions
- Smith v. University of North CarolinaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1980
- Robinson v. KimbroughCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- People v. GlazeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1980
- West Virginia Citizens Action Group, Inc. v. DaleyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1984
- Yakowicz v. PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
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