AKRON CENTER, ETC. v. CITY OF AKRON

Nos. 79-3700, 79-3701 and 79-3757.

651 F.2d 1198 (1981)

AKRON CENTER FOR REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH, INC., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, Cross-Appellees, v. CITY OF AKRON, et al., Defendants-Appellees, Cross-Appellants, Francois Seguin, et al., Intervenors Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided June 12, 1981.

Rehearing Denied July 10, 1981.

Petition for Rehearing Denied July 22, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephan A. Landsman, Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, Cleveland State University, Cleveland, Ohio, Gordon J. Beggs, ACLU of Cleveland Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, for plaintiffs-appellants, cross-appellees.

Dennis Haines, Youngstown, Ohio, Patricia A. Vance, Akron, Ohio, Janet Benshoof, American Civil Liberties Union, Reproductive Freedom Project, New York City, Robert P. App, Bruce A. Campbell, American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio Foundation, Inc., Columbus, Ohio, for plaintiffs-appellants, cross-appellees.

Alan G. Segedy, Segedy & Umbaugh, David G. Umbaugh, Akron, Ohio, for Sequin and Black.

James L. Bickett, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, Robert D. Pritt, Akron, Ohio, Robert A. Destro, Milwaukee, Wis., for City of Akron, et al.

Dara Klassel, Planned Parenthood-World Population, Harriet F. Pilpel, New York City, Nadine Taub for American Pub. Health Association, Rutgers University School of Law, Women's Rights Litigation Clinic, Newark, N. J., for amicus curiae Planned Parenthood Federation of America, et al.

Before LIVELY and KENNEDY, Circuit Judges, and GIBSON, District Judge.


Petition for Rehearing of Intervenors Denied July 22, 1981.

LIVELY, Circuit Judge.

These consolidated appeals seek review of various holdings of the district court in an action challenging the constitutionality of an ordinance of the City of Akron, Ohio which regulates abortions. By its terms the ordinance was to become effective May 1, 1978, and the present suit was filed in the district court on April 19, 1978. The plaintiffs are three Ohio corporations...

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