Legal Opinion
Caesar's Health Club v. St. Louis County
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided April 11, 1978No. 38558PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REINHARD, Judge.
Respondent, the County of St. Louis, enacted an ordinance prohibiting prostitution. Appellants, twelve corporations or proprie-torships, each a so-called “massage parlor” operating in St. Louis County, filed a petition to enjoin enforcement of the ordinance and to have it declared unconstitutional. The Circuit Court of St. Louis County declared it “to be constitutional; lawful and valid”, denied a permanent injunction, but stayed its enforcement pending the outcome of this appeal. The ordinance, No. 7546, which was to become effective on August 20, 1975, provides:
“SECTION 2.…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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- Eisenstadt v. BairdSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
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3Cited by22 opinions
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