Legal Opinion

Paterson Tavern & Grill Owners Ass'n v. Borough of Hawthorne

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided November 9, 1970PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Jacobs, J.

The Appellate Division upheld a Hawthorne ordinance which prohibited licensed taverns in the Borough from employing female bartenders; the ordinance exempted female licensees tending their own bars as well as wives of *182male licensees. 108 N. J. Super. 433, 441 (1970). Plaintiffs, the Paterson Tavern & Grill Owners Assn., Inc. and Harry Shortway, a licensed tavern keeper, appealed to this Court under R. 2:2-1 (a)(1).

In 1968 the Borough of Hawthorne, acting in the exercise of police powers delegated by the Legislature (see N. J. S. A. 33:1-40;…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  2. Goesaert v. ClearySupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  3. Bradwell v. StateSupreme Court of the United States · 1873
  4. White v. CrookDistrict Court, M.D. Alabama · 1966
  5. Commonwealth v. DanielSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Craig v. BorenSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Sail'er Inn, Inc. v. KirbyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1971
  3. Commonwealth v. ButlerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  4. Tennessee Department of Human Services v. VaughnTennessee Supreme Court · 1980
  5. Craig v. BorenSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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