Legal Opinion
Schor v. City of Chicago
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 13, 2009No. 08-2837PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOOD, Circuit Judge.
Gayle Schor, Kristine Mulcahy, and Angela Shue (collectively, the “plaintiffs”) brought this suit in the district court as a class action, challenging the constitutionality of a Chicago municipal ordinance that prohibits the use of wireless telephones without a “hands-free” device while driving a motor vehicle. See Municipal Code of Chicago, Ill. § 9-76-230 (the “Ordinance”). The case was nipped in the bud by the district court with a dismissal for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. See Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6). The district court also denied the…
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