95 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 8147, 95 Daily Journal D.A.R. 10,406 Portland Feminist Women's Health Center, an Oregon Nonprofit Corporation Amy Aycrigg Geri Craig v. Advocates for Life, Inc., an Oregon Nonprofit Corporation

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62 F.3d 280
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitOctober 18, 199591-35512California3,468 words

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62 F.3d 280 95 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 8147 , 95 Daily Journal D.A.R. 10,406 PORTLAND FEMINIST WOMEN'S HEALTH CENTER, an Oregon nonprofit corporation; Amy Aycrigg; Geri Craig, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. ADVOCATES FOR LIFE, INC., an Oregon nonprofit corporation; et al., Defendants-Appellants. No. 91-35512. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Sept. 16, 1992. Submission Withdrawn Oct. 29, 1992. Resubmitted Aug. 25, 1994. Decided Sept. 2, 1994. Amended Aug. 2, 1995. As Amended Oct. 18, 1995. Henry Kane, Beaverton, OR, for defendants-appellants. Stephen S. Walters and Mary K. VanderWeele, Stoel, Rives, Boley, Jones & Grey, Portland, OR, for plaintiffs-appellees. Before BREEZER, JOHN T. NOONAN, Jr. and TROTT, Circuit Judges. TROTT, Circuit Judge: 1 This case involves an attempt by an abortion clinic to identify and to use a legal remedy to prevent anti-abortion activists from disrupting the performance of the clinic's services to women. The plaintiff, Portland Feminist Women's Health Center ("PFWHC"), sued right-to-life activists under, inter alia, 42 U.S.C. Secs. 1985 (3) and 1986 on behalf of a class of women who sought to exercise their right to…

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