Legal Opinion
Brooks v. Auburn University
District Court, M.D. Alabama
Decided February 5, 1969No. Civ. A. 791-EPublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
JOHNSON, Chief Judge.
In this class action plaintiffs seek to have this Court issue a preliminary injunction restraining defendants from interfering with a scheduled speaking appearance at Auburn University of the Reverend William Sloan Coffin. Plaintiffs also seek a declaratory judgment of the unconstitutionality of certain regulations, rules, and guidelines concerning inviting speakers to the Auburn University campus. The jurisdiction of this Court is invoked under 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331, 1343 and 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981, 1983. This cause is now submitted on plaintiffs’ motion for a…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Cantwell v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- West Virginia State Board of Education v. BarnetteSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Dombrowski v. PfisterSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Freedman v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Yates v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
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3Cited by32 opinions
- Mark Stephen Shanley, by Next Friend v. Northeast Independent School District, Bexar County, Texas, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
- Burt Fujishima v. Board of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1972
- United States v. Richard Mather BoardmanCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1970
- Parducci v. RutlandDistrict Court, M.D. Alabama · 1970
- Antonelli v. HammondDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1970
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