COREY v. CITY OF DALLAS

No. 73-1227.

492 F.2d 496 (1974)

Samuel COREY, d/b/a Tokyo House Massage Parlor, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CITY OF DALLAS et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 10, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

N. Alex Bickley, City Atty., City of Dallas, Lois Bacon, Asst. City Atty., Kenneth C. Dippel, Dallas, Tex., for defendants-appellants.

Jack Hill, Dallas, Tex., Gerald M. Birnberg, Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before THORNBERRY, GODBOLD and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


THORNBERRY, Circuit Judge:

Appellee Samuel Corey brought this declaratory and injunctive action challenging the constitutionality of Section 25A-15 of the City Code of Dallas, Texas, which makes it unlawful for any person to administer a massage to any person of the opposite sex.1 The district court upheld Corey's standing to attack the ordinance and invalidated it on the basis of the Equal Protection...

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