Legal Opinion

Alexander v. City of Minneapolis

District Court, D. Minnesota

Decided May 22, 1989No. 3-88 CIV 808PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FINDINGS OF FACT, CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AND ORDER

ALSOP, Chief Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION.

This case involves a constitutional challenge, via 42 U.S.C. § 1983, to the November 7, 1986, amendment to section 540.410 of the zoning ordinance of the City of Minneapolis. 1 That amendment regulates the possible locations of various adults-only facilities within the City of Minneapolis. Basically, the ordinance provides that adults-only bookstores, motion picture theaters, and entertainment centers may locate only within the B4 Central Business District. 2 Additionally, these facilities, as well as massage…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. United States v. O'BrienSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. City of Renton v. Playtime Theatres, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Young v. American Mini Theatres, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Bantam Books, Inc. v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Joseph Burstyn, Inc. v. WilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1952

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Alexander v. City of MinneapolisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991
  2. ILQ Investments, Inc. v. City of RochesterDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1993
  3. Orrell v. City of Hot SpringsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1992
  4. Brookpark News Books, Inc. v. ClevelandOhio Court of Appeals · 1990
  5. Cline v. City of Oklahoma CityCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1992

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