Legal Opinion

Builders Ass'n v. City of Detroit

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided November 13, 1940No. Docket No. 108, Calendar No. 41,211PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChandler, J.

The city of Detroit passed the following ordinance :

“An ordinance making it unlawful to engage in the business of buying, selling, renting, leasing or exchanging or offering to buy, sell, rent, lease or exchange any type of real estate as a business on the first day of the week commonly called Sunday, providing for exceptions thereto and providing a penalty therefor.
“It is hereby ordained by the people of the city of Detroit:
“Section 1. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to engage in the business of buying, selling, renting, leasing or exchanging any type of real estate…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. National Amusement Co. v. JohnsonMichigan Supreme Court · 1935
  2. Ex Parte HodgesCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1938
  3. Johns v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1881
  4. State v. SombergNebraska Supreme Court · 1925
  5. Ex Parte FergusonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1937

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. McGowan v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. People v. LlewellynMichigan Supreme Court · 1977
  3. Walsh v. City of River RougeMichigan Supreme Court · 1971
  4. City of Grand Haven v. Grocer's Cooperative Dairy Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1951
  5. People's Appliance, Inc. v. City of FlintMichigan Supreme Court · 1959

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