Legal Opinion
Adams Newark Theatre Co. v. City of Newark
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided November 5, 1956PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Wacheneeld, J.
The respondents are the operators of a theater in the City of Newark and taxpayers in the municipality. They filed a complaint in lieu of prerogative writ wherein they sought to have a judicial determination of the legality of certain amendatory provisions of two ordinances adopted by the City of Newark on December 21, 1955, intended to become effective January 11, 1956. They contended the ordinances violated the state and federal constitutional provisions guaranteeing freedom of speech.
The cause came on for hearing by way of…
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3Cited by39 opinions
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