Legal Opinion

Special Souvenirs, Inc. v. Town of Wayne

District Court, E.D. Wisconsin

Decided July 7, 1999No. 93-C-518, 95-C-488PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION AND ORDER

ADELMAN, District Judge.

This decision confronts the complex interaction of three cases involving the same parties and subject matter, two pending in federal court before me and one in state court. Specifically, the decision (1) rejects the suggestion that this court should abstain from the exercise of federal jurisdiction; (2) resolves all pending motions in the first federal action, addressing arguments based on standing, mootness, ripeness and preclusion; (3) resolves all pending motions in the second federal action on the constitutional merits; and (4) consolidates the…

2Cases cited77 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Lujan v. Defenders of WildlifeSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  5. Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Grimm v. Borough of NorristownDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2002
  2. Clarkson v. Town of FlorenceDistrict Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 2002
  3. Wil-Kar, Inc. v. Village of GermantownDistrict Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 2001
  4. Sharkey's, Inc. v. City of WaukeshaDistrict Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 2003
  5. Kraimer v. City of SchofieldDistrict Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 2004

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