ZIEGMAN PRODUCTIONS INC. v. CITY OF MILWAUKEE

Civ. A. No. 80-C-871.

511 F.Supp. 717 (1981)

ZIEGMAN PRODUCTIONS INC., a Wisconsin Corporation, and Daniel M. Ziegman, Plaintiffs, v. CITY OF MILWAUKEE, a Municipal Corporation, and Harold Breier, Chief of Police of the City of Milwaukee, Defendants.

United States District Court, E. D. Wisconsin.

April 16, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James C. Newcomb, Milwaukee, Wis., for plaintiffs.

James B. Brennan, City Atty. by Reynold Scott Ritter, Asst. City Atty., Milwaukee, Wis., for defendants.


DECISION AND ORDER

REYNOLDS, Chief Judge.

This is an action brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for damages and injunctive relief arising out of the alleged denial by the defendants of the plaintiffs' rights under the First Amendment to the United States Constitution in connection with the arrest under a City of Milwaukee obscenity ordinance of a dancer hired by the plaintiffs to perform nude interpretations of certain scenes from the plays "Equus...

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