Legal Opinion

National Food Stores of Louisiana, Inc. v. Cefalu

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided April 17, 1972No. 8778PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SARTAIN, Judge.

National Food Stores of Louisiana, Inc., (hereafter, National) seeks injunctive relief against the Honorable Earl Cefalu, Mayor of the Town of Amite, Louisiana, its Town Marshal, and the various Town Councilmen, which would prohibit their enforcement of Town Ordinance No. 291, a Sunday Closing Law which has been used by those officials to prohibit National from operating a supermarket within the city limits of Amite on Sunday.

The applicable provisions of the subject ordinance provide as follows :

“Section 1: That from and after this ordinance takes effect, all stores, shops,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Lentini v. City of KennerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1968
  2. West v. Town of WinnsboroSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1968
  3. State v. PennimanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1953

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. National Food Stores of Louisiana, Inc. v. CefaluSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1972
  2. Opinion Number, Louisiana Attorney General Reports2009
  3. Opinion Number, Louisiana Attorney General Reports2009

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