Legal Opinion
Peoples Coin Laundromat Corp. v. Beckman
New York Supreme Court
Decided July 13, 1959PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFrank A. Gulotta, J.
This is an application, brought on by order to show cause for an order restraining and enjoining the Commissioner of Police of the County of Nassau from interfering in any way with the use on Sundays of plaintiff’s self-service coin-operated laundromat.
In recent years the “ Sabbath Laws ” have been the subject of attack on many fronts and the center of much litigation. The laundromat is the latest gladiator to enter the field of battle.
On July 16, 1958 the County Court of Nassau County in reversing a judgment of conviction (People v. Welt, 14 Misc 2d 275) held that the operation of a…
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