Legal Opinion

Kroger Co. v. O'Hara Township

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 16, 1976No. 827PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WATKINS, President Judge.

This is an appeal from a final decree in equity by the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County dismissing the plaintiffs-appellants’ complaint seeking an injunction to prohibit the appellee townships from enforcing the Act of December 6, 1972, P.L. 1482, No. 334, effective June 6, 1973, 18 Pa.C.S.A. § 7364, hereinafter referred to as “Sunday Trading Laws”.

18 Pa.C.S.A. § 7364 provides that a person who engages in the business of selling or dealing in retail in fresh meats, produce and groceries on a Sunday is guilty of a summary offense. The appellant stores claim…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Oyler v. BolesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Snowden v. HughesSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  3. Two Guys From Harrison-Allentown, Inc. v. McGinleySupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  4. Bertera's Hopewell Foodland, Inc. v. MastersSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. Bertera's Hopewell Foodland, Inc. v. MastersSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Kroger Co. v. O'Hara TownshipSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  2. Norris v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  3. Philadelphia Chewing Gum Corp. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  4. Colonial Gardens Nursing Home, Inc. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  5. Commonwealth v. Henry, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Mifflin County1980

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