Wherrett v. Doyle

MEMORANDUM OPINION

SCHATZ, District Judge.

This case concerns the question of whether bicycle riders who are prohibited from traveling on the interstate bridges have been deprived of equal protection under the law and their right to travel freely in and among the states. The plaintiffs are bicycle drivers who claim to use bicycles for business and pleasure driving. 1 The defendant David O. Coolidge is a director of the Nebraska Department of Roads; the defendant Van Schneider is the Iowa District Engineer, and the defendant Mike Scheibeler is Commander, Post 3 of the Iowa State Patrol. 2

The…