Legal Opinion
Deerfield Medical Center, Medallion Executive Consultants, Inc. v. City of Deerfield Beach, City Commission of Deerfield Beach
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided November 13, 1981No. 81-5215PublishedCited by 227 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEWIS R. MORGAN, Circuit Judge.
■ The instant action arises out of an attempt by plaintiffs to establish a medical facility providing abortion services in the City of Deerfield Beach, Florida. The City Commission of Deerfield Beach denied an application by plaintiffs for an occupational license to open an abortion facility in an area zoned for business operations. Plaintiffs filed suit in the Southern District of Florida challenging the Commission’s actions. The primary issue on appeal is whether the district judge abused his discretion in denying plaintiffs’ motion for a preliminary…
2Cases cited43 opinions
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- Griswold v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Singleton v. WulffSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
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3Cited by227 opinions
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