PITTS v. PILKERTON

No. 3-87-0554.

714 F.Supp. 285 (1988)

Gary PITTS and Judy Pitts, d/b/a Pitts Sign Company v. Kenneth PILKERTON, J. Michael Woods, and Town of Smyrna, Tenn.

United States District Court, M.D. Tennessee, Nashville Division.

November 16, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank M. Fly and Brad W. Hornsby of Burger, Fly & McFarlin, for plaintiffs.

W. Gregory Miller of Cornelius J. Collins and James C. Cope of Murfree, Cope J. Moore, for defendants.


MEMORANDUM

JOHN T. NIXON, District Judge.

The plaintiffs bring this action as a civil rights suit for declaratory and injunctive relief pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and 28 U.S.C. §§ 2201-02. The plaintiffs, who own a business engaged in the portable sign business, seek to enjoin enforcement of a sign ordinance of the Town of Smyrna, Tennessee [hereinafter Smyrna ordinance]. The plaintiffs allege that the ordinance violates the First and Fourteenth...

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