Legal Opinion
National Advertising Co. v. Town of Babylon
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided April 3, 1990No. Nos. 432, 433 and 246-248, Dockets 89-7144, 89-7192, 89-7248, 89-7480 and 89-7506PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OAKES, Chief Judge:
These appeals and cross-appeal, involving five municipal billboard ordinances, are from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Leonard D. Wexler, Judge, reported at 703 F.Supp. 228 (E.D.N.Y.1989). The Towns of Babylon, Hempstead and Oyster Bay appeal from Judge Wexler’s decision insofar as it struck down their ordinances in their entirety as unconstitutional restrictions on commercial speech. The Town of Islip appeals from the decision insofar as it struck down part of its ordinance as an unconstitutional restriction on…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Board of Trustees of State Univ. of NY v. FoxSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Metromedia, Inc. v. City of San DiegoSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
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