Legal Opinion
Kisley v. City of Falls Church
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided March 6, 1972No. Record 7807PublishedCited by 60 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtI’Anson, J.
Complainant, Robert Kisley, trading as the Falls Church Health Center, filed a bill of complaint against the City of Falls Church, praying that the city be restrained from enforcing its ordinance No. 512, which makes it unlawful to operate a massage salon, bath parlor, or any similar type business, where the service rendered to a customer is by a person of the opposite sex, and that the ordinance be declared void; and further, that the city’s ordinance No. 510, regulating the operation of health clubs, massage salons, bath parlors and similar establishments, also be invalidated. A temporary…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Cheek v. City of CharlotteSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1968
- King v. County of ArlingtonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1954
- Patterson v. City of DallasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1962
- In Re MakiCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1943
- McWhorter v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1951
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3Cited by60 opinions
- James O. Pollard, Etc. v. Lila Cockrell, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
- Oriental Health Spa, Its Manager and Employees, and Martha Clampitt D/B/A Tender Touch v. City of Fort WayneCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
- Gora v. City of FerndaleMichigan Supreme Court · 1998
- Smith v. KeatorSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1974
- Magalene Harper, D/B/A Nugents Health Clinic, Anchor Baths, Inc. v. Jon LindsayCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
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