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Society for the Welfare of Animals, Inc. v. Walrath, 1978 — 439 U.S. 810 · caselaw · US
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Society for the Welfare of Animals, Inc. v. Walrath
439 U.S. 810·Supreme Court of the United States·1978
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Opinion
No. 77-1663.
Society for the Welfare of Animals, Inc. v. Walrath.
[MAJORITY]
Dist. Ct. App. Fla., 3d Dist. Motion of Humane Society of the United States for leave to file a brief as amicus curiae granted. Certiorari granted, judgment vacated, and case remanded for further consideration in light of Bates v. State Bar of Arizona, 433 U. S. 350 (1977).