ACORN v. ST. LOUIS COUNTY

No. 86-1733 C(5).

726 F.Supp. 747 (1989)

ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS FOR REFORM NOW a/k/a ACORN, and John Hickey, Plaintiffs, v. ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Gilbert H. Kleinknect, and Peter McMahon, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Missouri.

October 31, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Hoare, John D. Lynn, St. Louis, Mo., for plaintiffs.

Thomas Wehrle, County Counselor, Andrew J. Minardi, Assoc. Co. Counselor, Michael Shuman, Asst. Co. Counselor, Clayton, Mo., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM

LIMBAUGH, District Judge.

Plaintiffs bring this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for declaratory and injunctive relief alleging that § 1209.090 of St. Louis County's Traffic Code—barring solicitors from entering the roadway to ask for contributions from motorists—unduly intrudes upon their right to freedom of speech as guaranteed by the first and fourteenth amendments to the United States constitution.

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