Legal Opinion

Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now v. City of Frontenac

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided August 16, 1983No. 82-1857PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LAY, Chief Judge.

The plaintiffs, the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN), et al., appeal from an adverse judgment rendered by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri. The plaintiffs sued to enjoin the enforcement of a Frontenac city ordinance which prohibits ACORN workers from engaging in residential door-to-door canvassing in Frontenac after 6:00 p.m. The district court, sitting without a jury, upheld the ordinance as a reasonable time, place, and manner regulation. Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now v. City of…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. M'culloch v. State of MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1819
  2. Cantwell v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  3. National Ass'n for the Advancement of Colored People v. ButtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Virginia State Board of Pharmacy v. Virginia Citizens Consumer Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Schneider v. State (Town of Irvington)Supreme Court of the United States · 1939

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Sdj, Inc., D/B/A Sugar Babes v. The City of HoustonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
  2. City of Watseka v. Illinois Public Action CouncilCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
  3. West Virginia Citizens Action Group, Inc. v. DaleyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1984
  4. Association Of Community Organizations For Reform Now v. City Of FrontenacCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1983
  5. Wisconsin Action Coalition v. City of KenoshaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985

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