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JEWS FOR JESUS, INC. v. JEWISH COM. RELATIONS COUNCIL

No. 88 Civ. 1985 (RO).

768 F.Supp. 467 (1991)

JEWS FOR JESUS, INC.; and David A. Lipkowitz, Plaintiffs, v. JEWISH COMMUNITY RELATIONS COUNCIL OF NEW YORK, INC.; Michael Miller; Robert Kaplan; and Philip D. Abramowitz, Defendants.

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

July 29, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay Alan Sekulow, James M. Henderson, Sr., Washington, D.C., Amshoff, Voyles & Johnson, Louisville, Ky. (Theodore H. Amshoff, Jr., of counsel), Eric A. Daly, Nesconset, N.Y., for plaintiffs.

Patterson, Belknap, Webb & Tyler, New York City (Theodore B. Van Itallie, Jr., Barbara A. McCormick, Jamie Larowitz, of counsel), for defendants.

OPINION AND ORDER

OWEN, District Judge:

Defendants in this case decided that they would not patronize a particular hotel because they did not wish to share facilities with members of Jews for Jesus. Jews for Jesus' resulting lawsuit challenges the defendants' ability to convey that information to the hotel in question. The question posed by this summary judgment motion is whether the defendants' conduct is protected by the First Amendment. I conclude that...

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