DLS, INC. v. CITY OF CHATTANOOGA

No. 1:95-cv-090.

894 F.Supp. 1140 (1995)

DLS, INC., d/b/a Diamonds and Lace Showbar, a Tennessee Corporation; Ann Martin; Kim Tyndall; and Karen Chadwick, Plaintiffs, v. CITY OF CHATTANOOGA; City Council of Chattanooga, Tennessee; Mayor Gene Roberts; Chairman Don Eaves; Councilpersons Mai Bell Hurley, David Crockett, David Disteffano, Yuseff Hakeem, John Lively, Leamon Pearce, Marti Rutherford, Ron Swafford; and Chief of Police Ralph Cothran, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Tennessee.

July 12, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry H. Summers, Chattanooga, TN, for plaintiffs.

Phillip A. Noblett, W. Shelley Parker, Jr., Chattanooga, TN, for defendants.


MEMORANDUM

I.

EDGAR, District Judge.

Plaintiff DLS, Inc. ("DLS"), a Tennessee corporation, operates an "adult cabaret" in Chattanooga, Tennessee, which offers the public live semi-nude dancing by females. Plaintiff Ann Martin is the sole stockholder of DLS. Plaintiffs Karen Chadwick and Kim Tyndall are employees of DLS. The business operated by DLS is known as "Diamonds and Lace."

The plaintiffs bring this action under 42 U.S.C....

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