Legal Opinion
Dallas Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now v. Dallas County Hospital District
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided September 25, 1981No. 79-3967PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge:
This appeal presents a constitutional issue that is not clearly controlled by prior authority. Plaintiffs, the Dallas Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN), Scott Holladay, the past regional organizer for ACORN, and Leon Gowans, chairman of a neighborhood group affiliated with ACORN, 1 appeal the District Court’s, 478 F.Supp. 1250, judgment denying them injunctive and declaratory relief and attorneys’ fees, and awarding court costs to the defendant, Dallas County Hospital District (District), in an action brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Grayned v. City of RockfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Grayned v. City of RockfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School DistrictSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Virginia State Board of Pharmacy v. Virginia Citizens Consumer Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Haguer v. Committee for Industrial OrganizationSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Dorn v. Bd. of Trust. of Billings Sch. Dist.Montana Supreme Court · 1983
- Dallas Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now v. Dallas County Hospital DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
- Prisoners Union v. Department of CorrectionsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1982
- Low Income People Together, Inc. v. ManningDistrict Court, N.D. Ohio · 1985
- Dallas Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now v. Dallas County Hospital DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
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