Legal Opinion

Marvin Livingston v. Bernard Garmire, Etc.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided May 10, 1971No. 29463PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WISDOM, Circuit Judge:

This § 1983 1 case, one of the many progeny of Dombroivski 2 and Zwickler, 3 presents the question whether the district court erred in declaring certain portions of the disorderly conduct ordinance of .the City of Miami unconstitutional. We affirm the judgment of the district court.

The plaintiffs, three Negro residents of Miami, Florida, facing prosecution before the Municipal Court for disorderly conduct, 4 brought this class action under Rule 23(b) (2), F.R.Civ.P., on their own behalf and “on behalf of all Negro citizens and other minority groups and/or other persons…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Connally v. General Construction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
  2. National Ass'n for the Advancement of Colored People v. ButtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Chaplinsky v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  4. Thornhill v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  5. Dombrowski v. PfisterSupreme Court of the United States · 1965

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. United States v. David T. DellingerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1973
  2. Vacendak v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1976
  3. Kolski v. WatkinsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  4. Kolski v. WatkinsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  5. Marvin Livingston v. Bernard Garmire, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971

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