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THISTLETHWAITE v. CITY OF NEW YORK

No. 73 Civ. 1495.

362 F.Supp. 88 (1973)

William THISTLETHWAITE and Sol Lockshon, Plaintiffs, v. The CITY OF NEW YORK et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

July 25, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Olasov, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Norman Redlich, Corp. Counsel of City of New York, by Margaret G. Gold, New York City, for defendants.

POLLACK, District Judge.

This suit is brought pursuant to the Civil Rights Statute, 42 U.S.C. § 1983, and jurisdiction is conferred over such a suit by 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331 and 1343. The plaintiffs claim that restrictions imposed upon pamphleteering in the parks of New York City represent an abridgement of free speech and are violative of the First Amendment. The attack herein is levelled against Section 13 of the rules promulgated by the City's Department...

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