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ANIMAL LEGAL DEFENSE FUND v. VAUGHT

No. 20-1538.

8 F.4th 714 (2021)

ANIMAL LEGAL DEFENSE FUND; Animal Equality; Center for Biological Diversity; Food Chain Workers Alliance, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Jonathan VAUGHT, doing business as Prayer Creek Farm; DeAnn Vaught, doing business as Prayer Creek Farm; Peco Foods, Inc., Defendants-Appellees. Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press; Deans and Law Professors; 23 Media Organizations, Amici on Behalf of Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 9, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan K. Chen , Justin F. Marceau , UNIVERSITY OF DENVER STURM COLLEGE OF LAW, Denver, CO, Kelsey Rinehart Eberly , Cristina Rachel Stella , ANIMAL LEGAL DEFENSE FUND, Cotati, CA, John Daniel Hays, Jr. , HAYS LAW FIRM, Rogers, AR, David Samuel Muraskin , PUBLIC JUSTICE, Washington, DC, Matthew Strugar , LAW OFFICE OF MATTHEW STRUGAR, Los Angeles, CA, for Plaintiff-Appellant Animal Legal Defense Fund.

Kelsey Rinehart Eberly , Cristina Rachel Stella , ANIMAL LEGAL DEFENSE FUND, Cotati, CA, Sarah K. Hanneken , ANIMAL EQUALITY, Los Angeles, CA, John Daniel Hays, Jr. , HAYS LAW FIRM, Rogers, AR, Justin F. Marceau , UNIVERSITY OF DENVER STURM COLLEGE OF LAW, Denver, CO, David Samuel Muraskin , PUBLIC JUSTICE, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff-Appellant Animal Equality.

Hannah Mary Margaret Connor , CENTER FOR BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY, Saint Petersburg, FL, Kelsey Rinehart Eberly , Cristina Rachel Stella , ANIMAL LEGAL DEFENSE FUND, Cotati, CA, John Daniel Hays, Jr. , HAYS LAW FIRM, Rogers, AR, Justin F. Marceau , UNIVERSITY OF DENVER STURM COLLEGE OF LAW, Denver, CO, David Samuel Muraskin , PUBLIC JUSTICE, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff-Appellant Center for Biological Diversity.

Alan K. Chen , Justin F. Marceau , UNIVERSITY OF DENVER STURM COLLEGE OF LAW, Denver, CO, Kelsey Rinehart Eberly , Cristina Rachel Stella , ANIMAL LEGAL DEFENSE FUND, Cotati, CA, John Daniel Hays, Jr. , HAYS LAW FIRM, Rogers, AR, David Samuel Muraskin , PUBLIC JUSTICE, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff-Appellant Food Chain Workers Alliance.

Roger Dale Rowe , LAX & VAUGHAN, Little Rock, AR, for Defendants-Appellees Jonathan Vaught and DeAnn Vaught.

Michael Bailey Heister , Steven W. Quattlebaum , QUATTLEBAUM & GROOMS, Little Rock, AR, for Defendant-Appellee Peco Foods, Inc.

Bruce David Brown , REPORTERS COMMITTEE FOR FREEDOM OF THE PRESS, Washington, DC, for Amici on Behalf of Appellants Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press and 23 Media Organizations.

Lauren E. Bronson , Mark I. Bronson , NEWMAN & BRONSON, Saint Louis, MO, for Amicus on Behalf of Appellant Deans and Law Professors.

Before COLLOTON, WOLLMAN, and SHEPHERD, Circuit Judges.

Animal Legal Defense Fund, Animal Equality, Center for Biological Diversity, and Food Chain Workers Alliance brought an action against Peco Foods, Inc., and Jonathan and DeAnn Vaught. The complaint sought an order that would prevent Peco Foods and the Vaughts from bringing a civil suit against the plaintiffs under an Arkansas...

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