Legal Opinion
Adam Steele v. Cty. of Beltrami
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 7, 2007No. 05-3154UnpublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Per curiam
On August 17, 2004, the Beltrami County Board of Commissioners passed the “Beltrami County Smoke Free Ordinance for Indoor Public Places and Places of Work” (“the ordinance”). In an effort to protect public health, the ordinance prohibits smoking in public places and places of work, subject to a few exceptions. The ordinance took effect on January 1, 2005, with further “phase-in” exceptions to the prohibition expiring on January 1, 2007.
On December 29, 2004, Adam Steele, an individual who smokes tobacco products, and several restaurants and bars (“plain tiffs”) filed this 42 U.S.C. § 1983…
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