United States Eighth Circuit

Summary judgment for defendants is affirmed in a suit alleging that defendants' policies relating to placement of plaintiff's newspaper vending machines at Iowa highway rest areas violated the First Amendment where the sidewalks at issue were nonpublic fora, the restrictions were content and viewpoint-neutral, and were reasonably tailored to meet governmental interests in pedestrian safety and access.

Appellate Information

• Decided 05/15/2006
• Published 05/15/2006

Judges

• PER CURIAM., Before MELLOY, FAGG, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Counsel who represented the appellee was Gordon E. Allen, AAG, Des Moines Iowa.