Legal Opinion
Planned Parenthood Association/chicago Area, an Illinois Not-For-Profit Corporation v. Chicago Transit Authority
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 18, 1985No. 84-2518PublishedCited by 79 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ESCHBACH, Circuit Judge.
Planned Parenthood Association/Chicago Area (“PPA”) brought this action under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983, 1985(3), and 1986 against the Chicago Transit Authority and numerous individual defendants 1 (collectively, “CTA”), alleging that CTA’s refusal to rent space in its advertising system to PPA violates PPA’s rights under the First and Fourteenth Amendments of the United States Constitution. The district court, finding the CTA advertising system had become a public forum, agreed and granted a permanent injunction enjoining CTA from refusing to sell advertising space to PPA.…
2Cases cited35 opinions
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3Cited by79 opinions
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