Legal Opinion
Harry's Hardware, Inc. v. Parsons
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 19, 1981No. 11696PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARRY, Judge.
Plaintiff, Harry’s Hardware, Inc., appeals from a judgment dismissing its application for a Preliminary Injunction prohibiting the New Orleans Superintendent of Police and certain elected officials from enforcing La. R.S. 51:194, commonly referred to as the “Sunday closing law”. Plaintiff alleges this law is unconstitutional because it invidiously discriminates against its hardware stores by permitting grocery and drugstores to remain open on Sunday selling merchandise similar and identical in nature to that sold by plaintiff.
Sunday legislation originated in A.D. 321 when…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- McGowan v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Everson v. Board of Ed. of EwingSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Illinois Ex Rel. McCollum v. Board of Ed. of School Dist. No. 71, Champaign Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Banjavich v. Louisiana Licensing Board for Marine DiversSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1959
- State v. GerstenbergerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1971
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3Cited by5 opinions
- City of Warwick v. Almac's, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1982
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- City of Warwick v. Almac's, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1982
- Harry's Hardware, Inc. v. ParsonsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
- Harry's Hardware, Inc. v. ParsonsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981