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NASH v. STATE OF TEX.

Civ. A. Nos. TY-79-73-CA, TY-79-98-CA.

632 F.Supp. 951 (1986)

John NASH, et al., Plaintiffs, v. The STATE OF TEXAS, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Texas, Tyler Division.

February 21, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry R. Daves, Daves, McCabe & Crews, Tyler, Tex., and George E. Barrett, Nashville, Tenn., for plaintiffs.

David R. Richards, Austin, Tex., and Edward B. Cloutman, III (also for Mullinax, Wells, et al, Intervenors), Dallas, Tex., for Local 746, United Rubber Workers.

Erich F. Klein, Jr., Dallas, Tex., for Delbert Chandler and Buddy Schoellkopf Products, Inc.

Charles H. Clark, Tyler, Tex., for Delbert Chandler and Buddy Schoellkopf Products, Inc., City of Tyler.

Cameron McKinney, Tyler, Tex., for City of Tyler, Tex., and Willie Hardy, Chief of Police.

Mary Keller, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., for State of Texas.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

JUSTICE, Chief Judge.

This civil action presents the issue of whether two sections of the Texas mass picketing statute1 abridge plaintiffs' right to freedom of expression under the First Amendment.2

I. FACTS

In September 1978, Buddy Schoellkopf, Inc. ("Schoellkopf Products" or "the company"), maintained a plant in Tyler...

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