Pier I Imports, Inc. v. Pitcher

LOTTINGER, Judge.

This suit was filed by Pier 1 Imports, Inc., Paul Gerstenberger and Holly Tatsch, wherein they seek an injunction restraining the defendant, Sargent Pitcher, Jr., who is the District Attorney for East Baton Rouge Parish, from prosecuting plaintiffs Gerstenberger and Tatsch for violation of the Sunday Closing Law. The Lower Court rendered judgment in favor of defendant, dismissing the suit and the petitioners have taken this appeal.

The facts disclose that Pier 1 Imports, Inc., was operating a market on Florida Boulevard in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and that petitioners…