Legal Opinion

Backpage.Com, LLC v. Cooper

District Court, M.D. Tennessee

Decided January 3, 2013No. 3:12-cv-00654PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

JOHN T. NIXON, Senior District Judge.

Pending before the Court is Plaintiff Backpage.com, LLC’s Motion for Tempo*813rary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction (“Motion”) (Doc. No. 4). In this action, Backpage.com, LLC (“Back-page.com”) challenges a recently enacted Tennessee law, TenmCode Ann.. § 39-13-315 (“section 39-13-315” or “the statute”), that criminalizes the.sale of certain sex-oriented advertisements. Backpage.com launches a multi-prong challenge to the law, claiming it is preempted by federal internet law and violates the First Amendment and Commerce Clause of the U.S.…

2Cases cited84 opinions

  1. Lujan v. Defenders of WildlifeSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  2. United States v. SalernoSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. Elrod v. BurnsSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Grayned v. City of RockfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Broadrick v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1973

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Google, Incorporated v. James Hood, IIICourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2016
  2. Commonwealth v. McGheeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2015
  3. Airbnb, Inc. v. City & County of San FranciscoDistrict Court, N.D. California · 2016
  4. United States v. VanderhorstDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 2014
  5. backpage.com, LLC v. LynchDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2016

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