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MO. KNIGHTS OF THE KU KLUX KLAN v. KANSAS CITY, MO.

No. 89-0067-CV-W-5.

723 F.Supp. 1347 (1989)

MISSOURI KNIGHTS OF THE KU KLUX KLAN, et al., Plaintiffs, v. KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, Defendant.

United States District Court, W.D. Missouri, W.D.

June 15, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry O. Denny, Kansas City, Mo., Stephen L. Pevar, American Civ. Liberties Union, Denver, Colo., Robert Perry, Media Law Clinic, NYU, New York City, Joseph Van Eaton, Spiegel & McDiarmid, Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs.

William D. Geary, Law Dept., Kansas City, Mo., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

SCOTT O. WRIGHT, Chief Judge.

On May 26, 1989, this Court entered its order denying defendant's motion to dismiss. This memorandum articulates the underpinnings of that order.

On January 25, 1989, the plaintiffs herein filed their complaint in this action. Plaintiff Missouri Knights of the Ku Klux Klan ["Missouri Knights"] is an unincorporated association of individuals who espouse a "racialist" viewpoint; they believe that ethnological...

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