DOE v. POELKER

No. 75-1648.

527 F.2d 605 (1976)

Jane DOE et al., Appellants, v. John H. POELKER, Mayor of the City of St. Louis, Missouri, and R. Dean Wochner, M.D., Director of the Department of Health and Hospitals and Acting Hospital Commissioner of the City of St. Louis, Missouri, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided January 5, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank Susman, St. Louis, Mo., for appellants.

Eugene P. Freeman, Deputy City Counselor, St. Louis, Mo., for appellees.

Before HEANEY, WEBSTER and HENLEY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

On June 2, 1975 a panel of this court filed an amended opinion holding that the plaintiffs in this civil rights case, which was prosecuted as a class action, were entitled to declaratory and injunctive relief. In addition, the court determined that notwithstanding the holding of the Supreme Court in Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. v. Wilderness Society, 421 U.S. 240, 95 S.Ct. 1612, 44 L.Ed.2d 141 (1975), plaintiffs were...

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