Legal Opinion

FW/PBS, Inc. v. City of Dallas

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 12, 1988No. 86-1723PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge:

In the early summer of 1986, the City of Dallas, Texas began to consider the regulation of the effects of sexually oriented businesses upon the community. After study of similar efforts by other metropolitan cities, the City Council passed a detailed ordinance that imposed licensing and zoning restrictions upon sexually oriented businesses. A variety of businesses that would be subject to its regulations attacked the Ordinance in three separate federal suits. Each of the three suits asked the district court to enjoin enforcement of the Ordinance and…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. City of Renton v. Playtime Theatres, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Keyishian v. Board of Regents of Univ. of State of NYSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Freedman v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  4. Young v. American Mini Theatres, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Marshall v. Barlow's, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. 11126 Baltimore Boulevard, Incorporated, T/a Warwick Books v. Prince George's County, MarylandCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1995
  2. Tk's Video, Inc. v. Denton County, Texas, Tk's Video, Inc. v. Denton County, TexasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
  3. LLEH Inc v. Wichita County, TXCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2002
  4. 11126 Baltimore Boulevard, T/a Warwick Books v. Prince George's County, Maryland, and Cary W. Greene Paul F. MaloneCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1989
  5. Baby Dolls Topless Saloons, Inc. v. City of DallasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2002

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