Legal Opinion
Firnhaber v. Sensenbrenner
District Court, E.D. Wisconsin
Decided December 4, 1974No. 74-C-310PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
WARREN, District Judge.
I. FACTUAL BAC&GROUND
From the pleadings and records before this Court, it appears that the series of events culminating in this lawsuit began when a campaign letter was written by the defendant F. James Sensenbrenner, then the Wisconsin State Representative for the 10th District and a member of the Republican Assembly Campaign Committee. The letter, dated December 12, 1973, extols the virtues of a State Assembly dominated by Republican representatives and requests campaign contributions to assist the Republican Par ty. The letter was mailed to some 3,500 of…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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- United States v. PriceSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Eldon O. Haldane v. Wilhelmina Helen King Chagnon, Horace N. Freedman, Lloyd S. Nix, Allen Miller, Wilfred H. TomlinCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1965
- Sylvester K. Stevens v. Helen C. FrickCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
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3Cited by12 opinions
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- Cline v. SawyerWyoming Supreme Court · 1979
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- Anthony John Wartman v. Branch 7, Civil Division, County Court, Milwaukee County, State Of WisconsinCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1975
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