McTAVISH v. SPIOTTO

No. 78 C 422.

500 F.Supp. 703 (1980)

Carmen McTAVISH and Carin Ahlin, Plaintiffs, v. Michael SPIOTTO, Individually and as Acting Superintendent of Police of the City of Chicago and William R. Quinlan, Corporation Counsel of the City of Chicago, the Agents, Employees and Assistants of the above-named Defendants, Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. Illinois, E. D.

October 30, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick A. Tuite, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs.

William R. Quinlan, Corp. Counsel of the City of Chicago, Chicago, Ill., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

WILL, District Judge.

Plaintiffs Carmen McTavish and Carin Ahlin seek a declaratory judgment that section 193-2 of the Chicago Municipal Code is unconstitutional, alleging that it is overbroad, vague, and has a chilling effect on their first, fourth, and fourteenth amendment rights. Section 193-2 provides:

Every common, ill-governed or disorderly house, room or other premises, kept for the encouragement of idleness, gaming, drinking...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases