WEST SIDE WOMEN'S SERVICES v. CITY OF CLEVELAND

No. C77-1112.

573 F.Supp. 504 (1983)

WEST SIDE WOMEN'S SERVICES, INC., et al., Plaintiffs, v. CITY OF CLEVELAND, OHIO, et al., Defendants.

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

October 21, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy Lucas, Lucas & Assoc., Washington, D.C., Bernard Berkman, J. Michael Murray, Berkman, Gordon, Murray & Palda, Cleveland, Ohio, for plaintiffs.

John D. Maddox, Director of Law, Stuart A. Friedman, Asst. Director of Law, Cleveland, Ohio, for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

BATTISTI, Chief Judge.

This action arises from an attempt by plaintiffs, West Side Women's Services, Inc. ("WSWS") and Dr. Richard Derman, to establish a clinic on the west side of Cleveland in an area zoned "local retail business district" for the purpose of offering family planning services. Those services were to include a first trimester abortion service. Plaintiffs challenge a Cleveland ordinance prohibiting the licensing...

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