Legal Opinion
MTM, Inc. v. Baxley
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided March 25, 1975No. 73-1119PublishedCited by 82 opinions
1Per curiam
The State of Alabama brought suit against appellant MTM in state court under the Alabama nuisance law, Ala. Code, Tit. 7, §§ 1081-1108 (1958),1 seeking to enjoin the continued operation of a nuisance by MTM. It alleged that because of convictions for violations of *800local obscenity laws by the Pussycat Adult Theater, an enterprise owned by MTM in Birmingham, Ala., the theater constituted a nuisance under this statute.2 After a hearing on the complaint, the state court issued a temporary injunction under the nuisance law, closing the theater.3
After issuance of the temporary injunction and while…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Younger v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Steffel v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Brown Shoe Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Lynch v. Household Finance Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Phillips v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
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3Cited by82 opinions
- Hicks v. MirandaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Philbrook v. GlodgettSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Edward R. Jagnandan v. William L. Giles, President, Mississippi State UniversityCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
- Allan F. Breed v. United States District Court for the Northern District of California, Lionel Taylor and Henry Parker, Real Parties in InterestCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1976
- Joseph C. Valentino v. Michael J. Howlett, Secretary of StateCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1976
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