Covey v. Town of Somers, 350 U.S. 882 (1955). · Go Syfert
Covey v. Town of Somers, 350 U.S. 882 (1955). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
“this court deems the possible harm which might result in suppressing the freedoms of the first amendment outweigh any threatened evil posed by the occupation by members of subversive organizations of units in federally aided housing projects.”
31 citation events across 13 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Carrera v. Yepez (texapp, 1999-10-28)
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Top citers, strongest first. 4 distinct citers. How cited ↗
examined Cited as authority (quoted) Carrera v. Yepez
Tex. App. · 1999 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
this court deems the possible harm which might result in suppressing the freedoms of the first amendment outweigh any threatened evil posed by the occupation by members of subversive organizations of units in federally aided housing projects.
cited Cited "see" Isadore Blumenfield v. United States of America, (Two Cases). Monte Perkins v. United States
8th Cir. · 1960 · signal: see · confidence high
See Heasley v. United States, 8 Cir., 218 F.2d 86, 89 , certiorari denied 350 U.S. 882 , 76 S.Ct. 134 , 100 L.Ed. 778 ; Rosen v. United States, 161 U.S. 29, 34, 40 , 16 S.Ct. 434 .
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Ruffin v. Housing Authority of New Orleans
E.D. La. · 1969 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also, Lawson v. Housing Authority, 1955, 270 Wis. 269 , 70 N.W.2d 605 , cert. denied, 1956, 350 U.S. 882 , 76 S.Ct. 135 , 100 L.Ed. 778 ; Kutcher v. Housing Authority, 1955, 20 N.J. 181 , 119 A.2d 1 ; Chicago Housing Authority v. Blackman, 1954, 4 Ill.2d 319 , 122 N.E.2d 522 . 10 .
discussed Cited "see, e.g." General Box Co. v. United States (2×)
SCOTUS · 1956 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also prior opinions of the District Court in this case at 94 F. Supp. 441 and 107 F. Supp. 981 . [12] 224 F. 2d 7 . [13] 350 U. S. 882 .
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Covey
v.
Town of Somers
No. 380.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Nov 7, 1955.
350 U.S. 882
Adolph I. King, Samuel M. Sprafkin and Mandel Matthew Einhorn for appellant. Otto E. Koegel for appellee.
Published
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Citer courts: Court of Appeals of Texas (1)

Appeal from the Court of Appeals of New York. Probable jurisdiction noted.