Legal Opinion

Ammond, Alene S., in Her Capacity as a Member of the Senate of New Jersey and Individually v. Joseph L. McGahn

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided March 11, 1976No. 75-1427PublishedCited by 61 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

VAN DUSEN, Circuit Judge.

We are here presented with an appeal under 28 U.S.C. § 1292(a)(1) from the grant of a preliminary injunction, restraining and enjoining defendants from excluding Senator Alene S. Ammond from the New Jersey State Senate Democratic Conference (“Democratic Caucus”). We reverse for failure of the record to show imminent and irreparable harm to plaintiffs.

I. FACTS

Ms. Ammond was elected to the New Jersey State Senate in November 1973 to represent the Sixth Senatorial District. She ran for office as a Democrat, after having won a Democratic primary race…

2Cases cited14 opinions

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  2. United States v. W. T. Grant Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1953
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  4. Burton v. Wilmington Parking AuthoritySupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  5. Boys Markets, Inc. v. Retail Clerks Union, Local 770Supreme Court of the United States · 1970

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3Cited by61 opinions

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