Legal Opinion

Jay Lindsay, D/B/A Mac Advertising Company v. The City of San Antonio

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided September 4, 1987No. 86-2744PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RANDALL, Circuit Judge:

Defendant, the City of San Antonio, appeals the district court’s issuance of a preliminary injunction restraining the enforcement of a city ordinance that prohibits the future display or placement of portable signs. We reverse.

I

Plaintiffs, who are in the business of supplying, leasing, renting and selling portable signs 1 in San Antonio, Texas, brought suit to challenge the constitutionality of San Antonio City Ordinance 62652 (“the ordinance”), enacted on April 3, 1986. The ordinance amends article V of Chapter 28 of the City Code of San Antonio by adding the following…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. New York Times Co. v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Connick Ex Rel. Parish of Orleans v. MyersSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. United States v. O'BrienSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp. v. Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. Members of the City Council of Los Angeles v. Taxpayers for VincentSupreme Court of the United States · 1984

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3Cited by34 opinions

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  4. United States v. Dedra Estell Overton, Plaintiffs-Intervenors v. Texas Education Agency, Samantha Price v. Austin Independent School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
  5. John Doe, Timothy Campbell, and Ferris J. Alexander v. City of Minneapolis, a Municipal CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990

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