Legal Opinion
Reynolds v. State Bar of Montana
District Court, D. Montana
Decided September 25, 1981No. CV-81-25-GFPublished
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
HATFIELD, District Judge.
Plaintiffs commenced this action seeking injunctive and declaratory relief for claimed deprivation of civil rights in violation of 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Jurisdiction is based upon 28 U.S.C. § 1343(3). 1
Plaintiffs are lawyers and members of the integrated State Bar of Montana. Defendants are the officers of the State Bar, the members of the Board of Trustees of the State Bar, and the legislative lobbyist employed by the State Bar. The Supreme Court of Montana integrated the bar in 1974, Application of the President of the Montana Bar Ass’n., 163 Mont. 523, 518…
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- Zwickler v. KootaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
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