Legal Opinion
Cianciolo v. Members of City Council, Knoxville, Tenn.
District Court, E.D. Tennessee
Decided January 16, 1974No. Civ. A. 8485, 8490PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
ROBERT L. TAYLOR, District Judge.
This proceeding is a consolidation of cases numbers 8490 and 8485 in which plaintiffs, owners and two former employees of Knoxville “massage parlors,” seek to enjoin the enforcement and declare invalid Knoxville Ordinance No. 5645, which, inter alia, prohibits bisexual massages within the City Limits of Knoxville, Tennessee. Jurisdiction of this Court is based upon 42 U.S.C. § 1983; 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq.; and the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.
On November 6, 1973, the City Council of Knoxville, in responding to the…
2Cases cited27 opinions
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