Legal Opinion
Brenda Curtis v. James R. Thompson
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided April 12, 1988No. 86-2921PublishedCited by 86 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFEY, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff Brenda Curtis appeals the district court’s denial of her motion for a preliminary injunction. Her complaint seeks to enjoin the enforcement of an Illinois statute making it a crime to solicit the sale of residential real estate once the owner has given notice that he or she does not desire to sell the properly, Ill.Rev.Stat. Ch. 38 § 70-51(d), as violative of the First Amendment. We affirm.
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The Illinois General Assembly enacted a statute in 1973 prohibiting any individual or corporation from contacting residential property owners for the purpose of persuading…
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