Legal Opinion

New York State National Organization for Women v. Terry

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided October 21, 1998No. 477, Docket No. 97-7217PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEVAL, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs are a group of women’s organizations, health care clinics, and abortion providers who brought a civil rights action against an anti-abortion organization, its leader, and anti-abortion protestors. The district court, which had earlier enjoined defendants from engaging in various actions in violation of plaintiffs’ rights and had found the defendants in contempt for violation of the injunction, granted plaintiffs’ motion to reinstate the earlier finding of contempt, and imposed coercive fines. The fines were subject to an opportunity for defendants to purge…

2Cases cited36 opinions

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  2. Carnegie-Mellon University v. CohillSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  3. Powell v. McCormackSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. United States v. United Mine Workers of AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  5. United States v. W. T. Grant Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1953

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Deja Vu of Nashville, Inc., a Tennessee Corporation Jerry C. Pendergrass v. The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, TennesseeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2005
  2. New York State National Organization For Women v. Randall A. TerryCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1998
  3. Stichting Ter Behartiging Van de Belangen Van Oudaandeelhouders In Het Kapitaal Van Saybolt International B.V. v. SchreiberCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2005
  4. Stichting Ter Behartiging Van De Belangen Van Oudaandeelhouders In Het Kapitaal Van Saybolt International B.V. v. Philippe S.E. SchreiberCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2005
  5. Deja Vu of Nashville v. Metro Gvt NashCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2005

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