· 6/8/1977
Iowa Public Service Co. v. Medicine Bow Coal Co.
Citations
- 556 F.2d 400
- 23 Fed. R. Serv. 2d 769
How courts have described this case
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- rejecting \interim setbacks on interlocutory motions\ as immaterial to the determination of which party is the \prevailing\ party
- rejecting “interim setbacks on interlocutory motions” as immaterial to the determination of which party is the “prevailing” party
- applying Schaumburg to invalidate a statute imposing an expense limitation on charitable solicitations, and distinguishing National Foundation because of the exemptions in the ordinance involved in that case
- \Courts confronted with motions to dismiss a suit for failure to join purportedly 'indispensable parties' properly approach the problem pragmatically.\
- \standard of `good reason' is indefinite and does not comport with the constitutional requirement that discretion in public officials be specifically and narrowly circumscribed\
- Dallas-Fort Worth airport's blanket prohibition of solicitation and distribution inside its terminals held overbroad because it unduly restricted First Amendment activity within a public forum
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Judges: Bright, Heaney, Henley
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