Legal Opinion

Ebel v. City of Corona

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided August 1, 1985No. Nos. 84-5688, 84-5785PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Per curiam

The City of Corona appeals the entry of a permanent injunction against enforcement of its adult-use zoning ordinance with regard to Helen Ebel’s adult bookstore. Because the district court applied the correct law and its findings were not clearly erroneous, we affirm and remand for computation of attorney’s fees.

At the time that Ebel signed a five-year lease and opened an adult bookstore in Corona, California, such businesses were permitted under Corona zoning ordinances. On July 1, 1981, only days after Ebel opened for business, the City adopted an ordinance which banned all adult bookstores…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. United States v. O'BrienSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Village of Euclid v. Ambler Realty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
  3. Young v. American Mini Theatres, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Village of Belle Terre v. BoraasSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Schad v. Borough of Mount EphraimSupreme Court of the United States · 1981

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. People Ex Rel. Clancy v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1985
  2. World Wide Video of Washington, Inc. v. City of SpokaneCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2004
  3. Lady J. Lingerie, Inc. v. City of JacksonvilleDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 1997
  4. Ebel v. City Of CoronaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  5. Ranch House, Inc. v. AmersonDistrict Court, N.D. Alabama · 2001

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