Borough of Collingswood v. Boyer

Mitchell, J. C. C.

The defendants are charged with violating the provisions of an ordinance of the Borough of Collingswood (No. 571), entitled “An Ordinance for the Preservation of the Public Peace and Good Order, and for the Observance of the First Day of the Week, commonly called Sunday,” adopted May 18, 1959. The alleged offenses arose out of the same questions of law and fact, and, hence, were, consolidated for the purpose of trial.

The complaints charge that the defendants, on Sunday, July 19, 1959, “did engage in worldly employment or business which was not an employment or business of…