Legal Opinion
Hannan v. City of Haverhill
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided May 29, 1941No. 3669PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAGRUDER, Circuit Judge.
This case is here on appeal from an order of the District Court denying an application for an interlocutory or preliminary injunction. 28 U.S.C.A. § 227.
’ Plaintiffs, all citizens of Massachusetts, describe themselves as “Jehovah’s witnesses”. In propagation of their faith they have been engaged in offering for sale on the streets of Haverhill, Massachusetts, at five cents a copy, a magazine called “The Watchtower” and a journal called “Consolation”, both of which are published by the Watchtower Bible & Tract Society, Inc. The complaint sets forth that the plaintiffs…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Schneider v. State (Town of Irvington)Supreme Court of the United States · 1939
- Lovell v. City of GriffinSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Cox v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
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