Legal Opinion

New York State National Organization for Women v. Terry

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided October 27, 1988No. 88 Civ. 3071 (RJW)PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ROBERT J. WARD, District Judge.

Plaintiffs brought the instant motion for civil contempt pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 401 and Rule 70, Fed.R.Civ.P., claiming that defendants had violated this Court’s order prohibiting the blocking of access to medical facilities where abortions are performed. Defendants have cross-moved to dismiss the complaint, pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6), Fed.R.Civ.P., on the ground that plaintiffs and plaintiff-intervenor lack standing to bring the action.

For the reasons that follow, plaintiffs’ motion for civil contempt is granted and defendants’ cross-motion to dismiss is…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Warth v. SeldinSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Grayned v. City of RockfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Hunt v. Washington State Apple Advertising CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Grayned v. City of RockfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Singleton v. WulffSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. New York State National Organization for Women v. TerryCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1989
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  3. New York State National Organization for Women v. TerryDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1989
  4. Joyce v. City and County of San FranciscoDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1994
  5. Kaiser v. Market Square Discount Liquors, Inc.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1999

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