Legal Opinion
Alabama Education Ass'n v. Bentley
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided October 14, 2015No. 13-10281, 13-10283, 13-10382PublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ED CARNES, Chief Judge:
In February 2011, the Alabama Education Association (AEA), a public-sector union, and related parties filed a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of Alabama Act No. 2010-761 (codified at Ala.Code § 17-17-5) (Act 761). Act 761 “prohibits] a state or local government employee from arranging by payroll deduction or otherwise the payment of any contribution to an organization that uses any portion of those contributions for political activity.” Ala. Educ. Ass’n v. State Superintendent of Educ. (AEA I), 665 F.3d 1234, 1235 (11th Cir.2011) (quotation…
2Cases cited52 opinions
- Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
- Cohen v. Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
- United States v. O'BrienSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Tenney v. BrandhoveSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
- Swint v. Chambers County CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
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3Cited by59 opinions
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