Brunswick-Balke-Collander Co. v. Evans
District Court, D. Oregon
In Equity. Suit by the Brunswick-Balke-C'ollander Company against Walter H. Evans and others for an injunction.
1Opinion of the Court
WOLVERTON, District Judge.
This is a suit to enjoin the enforcement of what is styled the Sunday closing law. The complainant represents itself as engaged in the manufacture and buying and selling of billiard tables and bowling alleys; and their furnishings and equipments, and alleges that its business within the state would be seriously and irreparably affected by an enforcement of' the law. The defendants consist of divers prosecuting attorneys and sheriffs of the state of Oregon, who, it is further alleged, are enforcing and threatening to enforce the law. The law is claimed to be…
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