Legal Opinion · Dissent

Gibson Products Co. of Bowling Green, Ky. v. Lowe

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided May 2, 1969Published

1DissentMontgomery, Chief Justice

I agree with the majority opinion in its conclusion that the Sunday Closing Law is constitutional, but I respectfully dissent from so much of the majority opinion which holds that the prosecutors may be restrained from prosecuting. My reasons have previously been stated. See dissent in City of Ashland v. Heck’s, Inc., Ky., 407 S.W.2d 421. The Heck opinion and the majority opinion here are based on claimed violations of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution and section 2 of the Kentucky Constitution. In either case such claimed violation, if valid, could and should have…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. City of Ashland v. Heck's, Inc.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1966
  2. Shelton v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
  3. Wells v. Miller, Com'r of FinanceCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1945

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