Legal Opinion
Flanigan's Enterprises, Inc. of Georgia v. Fulton County
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided February 20, 2001No. 00-11152PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Per curiam
Plaintiffs, four adult entertainment businesses (“Plaintiffs”) operating in unincorporated Fulton County, Georgia appeal from the grant of summary judgment in favor of defendants Fulton County and its Board of Commissioners. The district court held that a 1997 amendment to Section 18-76 of the Fulton County Code (“Section 18-76” or “1997 amendment”) which prohibited the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages in adult entertainment establishments was constitutional as a matter of law. The district court found that the 1997 amendment operated as a content-neutral restriction that furthered…
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