Volunteer Medical Clinic, Inc. v. Operation Rescue

NATHANIEL R. JONES, Circuit Judge.

The district court below permanently enjoined the defendant abortion protestors from entering onto the business property of plaintiff Volunteer Medical Clinic based on its finding that the clinic had stated a valid cause of action under 42 U.S.C. § 1985(3) (1988). We disagree that a valid § 1985(3) claim has been alleged in this case. However, we find that Volunteer Medical Clinic has pled other causes of action which may support the injunction, and accordingly remand for further consideration of these claims.

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The Volunteer Medical Clinic (“VMC”) is a health…