BRIGGS v. OHIO ELECTIONS COM'N

No. 94-3513.

61 F.3d 487 (1995)

Lou J. BRIGGS; Citizens for Lou Briggs, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. OHIO ELECTIONS COMMISSION; Judith D. Moss; Michael H. Igoe; George A. Leonard; Alphonse P. Cincione, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided August 7, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald J. McTigue (argued and briefed), McTigue & Brooks, Columbus, OH, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Andrew S. Bergman (argued and briefed), Office of the Atty. Gen., Andrew I. Sutter, Asst. Atty. Gen., Columbus, OH, for defendants-appellees.

Before: JONES, GUY, and BOGGS, Circuit Judges.


BOGGS, Circuit Judge.

Lou Briggs, and her campaign committee, Citizens for Lou Briggs, appeal the district court's dismissal of her First and Fourteenth Amendment claims against the Ohio Elections Commission (Commission). We find that her case was improperly dismissed, and we reverse.

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Lou Briggs ran unsuccessfully for the office of Ohio State Representative for the 28th District, in the November 3, 1992 general election. She paid for a billboard...

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