Legal Opinion
Zimmerman v. Philjon, Inc.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided January 28, 1977No. 46 and 55; 47 and 56; 57PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY THE COURT
2Per curiam
On April 24, 1974, Dauphin County District Attorney LeRoy S. Zimmerman, appellee herein, brought an action in equity against appellants Philjon, Inc., John Krasner and Damiss, Inc., seeking to enjoin them from “promoting, advertising, exhibiting to the public, selling, or in any way doing business” in certain books, magazines, films and “apparatus for artificial sexual stimulation” alleged to be obscene. Without providing appellants with notice or an opportunity to be heard, the Chancellor granted the requested preliminary injunction and directed that appellants be…
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- Commonwealth v. MacDonaldSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
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