Legal Opinion
Bruno v. City of Kenosha
District Court, E.D. Wisconsin
Decided October 21, 1971No. Civ. A. 71-C-330 thru 71-C-333PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REYNOLDS, Chief Judge.
These eases involve plaintiff tavern operators who prior to July of this year held liquor licenses duly issued by the defendant City of Kenosha pursuant to Wis. Stats. Chapter 176. This past June the defendant refused to renew these licenses. Plaintiffs allege with regard to the defendant’s refusal to renew that (1) the procedure used by the city council in passing on the license applications violated the due process mandates of the Fourteenth Amendment, and (2) the reason for defendant’s denials in each case was solely the nude and semi-nude dancing entertainment…
2Cases cited30 opinions
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- Goldberg v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Shapiro v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Sherbert v. VernerSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Wood v. MooreDistrict Court, W.D. North Carolina · 1972
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- Go-Go of Racine, Inc. v. City of RacineDistrict Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1971
- Playgirl Lounge, Inc. v. Town of La FayetteDistrict Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1971
- In re Disciplinary Proceedings Against HauserSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1972
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