Legal Opinion
Hudson Valley Freedom Theater, Inc. v. Heimbach
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 1, 1982No. 292, Docket 81-7425PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FRIENDLY, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal from the dismissal by the District Court for the Southern District of New York for lack of standing of an action involving alleged violations of the civil rights laws, 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981, 1983, 1985, and 2000d, and the equal protection and due process clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment.1
The plaintiff, Hudson Valley Freedom Theatre, Inc. (HVFT), is a not-for-profit, tax-exempt corporation which was organized in 1972 and serves the Newburgh, New York area. There are no individual plaintiffs and HVFT explicitly affirms that it is suing solely on its own…
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