SUND v. CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEX.

No. Civ.A.7:99-CV-155-R.

121 F.Supp.2d 530 (2000)

Emiley SUND; Andrea Sund, minors, by and through their parent and next friend, Pamela Sund; Pamela Sund, individually; Richard N. Sutton, M.D.; Joseph C. (Jace) Shelton; Lois Gallenberger; Tom Fairclough; Nancy Horvath; Michael Land; Vernon Raschke; La Verna L. Sobiesk; Emory J. Sobiesk, M.D.; Blair P. Coleman; Ann B. Coleman; Mildred Gore Lancaster; Bob G. Baggott, Sr.; Dan Lewandowski; Michael Bauman, a minor, by and through his parent and next friend, Mitch Bauman; Mitch Bauman, individually, Plaintiffs, v. CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS; Jim Berzina, in his official capacity as City Manager for the City of Wichita Falls; and Linda Hughes, in her official capacity as Library Administrator of the Wichita Falls Public Library, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Texas, Wichita Falls Division.

September 20, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John K. Horany, Law Office of John K. Horany, Dallas, TX, Robert Morgan Hampton, True & Schrandt, Wichita Falls, TX, for plaintiffs.

Mark T. Price, Wichita Falls, TX, for defendants.


AMENDED MEMORANDUM OPINION

BUCHMEYER, Chief Judge.

This case involves the censorship of two acclaimed books, Heather Has two Mommies, by Leslea Newman (Alyson Wonderland Publications 1989) and Daddy's Roommate by Michael Willhoite (Alyson Wonderland Publications 1990).1 Both are children's picture books—Heather is a 46-page black and white...

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