Legal Opinion

HC Gun & Knife Shows, Inc. v. City of Houston

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided January 20, 2000No. 98-20497PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RHESA HAWKINS BARKSDALE, Circuit Judge:

Primarily at issue is whether Texas law preempts a City of Houston ordinance regulating gun shows conducted on city property. The City contests the partial summary judgment granting declaratory and injunctive relief to HC Gun & Knife Shows, Inc., and Todd Bean, individually and d/b/a High Caliber Gun & Knife Shows; the judgment on a jury verdict awarding lost profits to Appellees; and attorney’s fees awarded Appellees. We AFFIRM.

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Bean and his successor corporation (Ap-pellees) have held gun and knife shows since 1988. From 1990 until late 1993, they…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. County Court of Ulster Cty. v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Marian Fontenot, Etc. v. The Upjohn CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
  3. Leslie Wayne Yohey v. James A. Collins, Director Department of Criminal Justice Institutional DivisionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
  4. Meadowbriar Home for Children, Inc. v. GunnCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
  5. Maureen E. Coughlin and Frank S. Mistretta v. Harry Lee A/K/A Jefferson Parish SheriffCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by41 opinions

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