Woonsocket Prescription Center, Inc. v. Michaelson

OPINION AND ORDER

PETTINE, Chief Judge.

Plaintiffs, a prescription drug store (“WPC”) and one of its employees, Paul Champagne, bring this action seeking declaratory and injunctive relief to enjoin the operation of Rhode Island’s Sunday closing laws, as recently amended, R.I.G.L. §§ 5-23-1 through 5-23-6, 11-40-1, 25-1-6, as violative of rights guaranteed to them by the Equal Protection and Due Process Clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. ' Sued in their official capacity, the defendants are state and local officials who are charged with enforcing the various…