JEWISH DEFENSE LEAGUE v. CITY OF ST. LOUIS

No. 78-281C(2).

450 F.Supp. 138 (1978)

JEWISH DEFENSE LEAGUE, Norman Spetner and Lillian Spetner, Petitioners, v. CITY OF ST. LOUIS, Mayor James F. Conway, William Wilson, Director of Streets, City of St. Louis, National Socialist Party of America (Nazis), Defendants.

United States District Court, E. D. Missouri, E. D.

April 21, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sam Polur, New York City, Arthur H. Slonim, St. Louis, Mo., for petitioners.

Jack L. Koehr, City Counselor, Charles W. Kunderer, Associate City Counselor, St. Louis, Mo., for defendants, City of St. Louis, James F. Conway, Mayor, and William Wilson, Director of Streets.

No attorney enters appearance for National Socialist Party of America.


MEMORANDUM

WANGELIN, District Judge.

In December of 1977 the National Socialist Party of America (Nazis) sought and received a permit to hold a parade on the streets of St. Louis, Missouri. The parade was scheduled for March 11, 1978. This action was filed to enjoin the march. The injunction was denied and the march was held. Plaintiff has amended the complaint seeking monetary damages.

The Jewish Defense League is an organization which seeks to...

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