T&D Video, Inc. v. Revere
Massachusetts Superior Court
1Opinion of the CourtBotsford, J.
The plaintiff T&D Video, Inc. d/b/a Moonlight Reader (“T&D”) brings this action for declaratory and injunctive relief under 42 U.S.C. §1983 and G.L.c. 12, §§11H and 111 against the defendants City of Revere and certain of its officials (collectively referred to as “Revere”). At issue is the constitutionality of Sections 17.08.065 through 17.08.069 and 17.16.045 of the Revised Zoning Ordinance of Revere (the "Adult Entertainment Ordinances" or “Ordinances”) . T&D claims that Revere’s enforcement of the Ordinances has prevented it from opening and operating an adult video store in violation of…
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