Legal Opinion

Apple Storage Co. v. Consumers Education & Protective Ass'n

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 7, 1971No. Appeals, Nos. 549 and 550PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Roberts,

We are here presented with a disregard of our previous decisions concerning the issuance of ex parte injunctions in situations where First Amendment rights are involved.

Appellants are an unincorporated Pennsylvania association known as the Consumers Education and Protective Association (CEPA), and some of the present and former members of that association. CEPA has a predominantly low-income membership dedicated to the education and peaceful protection of the consumers in the greater Philadelphia area.

This action arose when a Mrs. Theresa Gilliam came to CEPA…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Southern Pacific Terminal Co. v. Interstate Commerce CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
  2. Walker v. City of BirminghamSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Carroll v. President & Commissioners of Princess AnneSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Collins v. Wayne Iron WorksSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1910
  5. Commonwealth v. Guild Theatre, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. RiniSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  2. Ranck v. Bonal Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  3. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Costa v. BoleySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
  4. Rosenzweig v. FACTORSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  5. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Davis v. Van EmbergSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975

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