Legal Opinion
Digital Properties, Inc. v. City of Plantation
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided September 5, 1997No. 96-4056PublishedCited by 142 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HATCHETT, Chief Judge:
In this appeal, we affirm the judgment of the district court dismissing this First Amendment action based on appellant’s failure to present an actual case or controversy.
BACKGROUND
Appellant Digital Properties, Inc. (Digital) sought to establish an adult book and video store in the City of Plantation, Florida (Plan tation or the City). The business would include the rental or sale of sexually oriented video tapes, books, magazines and novelties, as well as the on-premises viewing of sexually explicit video materials using currency-operated viewing devices. Digital entered…
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