'I won my case': Germantown settles holiday decor lawsuit

Tennessee Woman Settles 1A Lawsuit After Getting a Ticket for Halloween Decorations - Legal Reader

“Not only am I no longer at risk of being fined for my skeletons, but the unconstitutional ordinance is now dead and buried,” plaintiff Alexis Luttrell said.

'I won my case': Germantown settles holiday decor lawsuit

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A Germantown woman has won a lawsuit that she filed against the city of Germantown after she was summoned to court last year over her skeleton holiday decor. The city of Germantown voted to repeal its holiday ordinance and agreed to a $24,999 settlement to settle a First Amendment lawsuit, according to attorneys representing the resident. Alexis Luttrell put a skeleton and a skeleton dog in her yard in October and later dressed…

Germantown repeals holiday decorations ordinance that led to First Amendment lawsuit

The push for Germantown to scrap the ordinance came after a resident fought a citation over her use of giant skeleton decorations in various displays.

Germantown eliminates holiday decorations ordinance

A resident had filed a federal lawsuit pointing out the prior policy limiting the time or such decorations violated her freedom of expression and First Amendment rights.