Legal Opinion

City of Lake Charles v. Hasha

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided December 14, 1959No. 44616PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VIOSCA, Justice.

The matter in dispute on this appeal is the constitutionality of Ordinance No. 1145 of the City of Lake Charles which attempts to regulate certain advertising procedure in the retail sale of petroleum products.

On October 15, 1958, the City of Lake Charles adopted Ordinance No. 1145 under the provisions of which it was unlawful to post or maintain in a business selling or offering for sale petroleum products, a sign larger than twelve inches in height and. twelve inches in width. Malvern M. Hasha, owner of the Broad Street Esso Servicenter in the City of Lake Charles, was…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Gambone v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
  2. Commonwealth v. ZasloffSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
  3. Merit Oil Co. v. Director of the Division on the Necessaries of LifeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1946
  4. People v. Arlen Service Stations, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1940
  5. State v. HobsonSupreme Court of Delaware · 1951

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Hi-Lo Oil Company v. City of CrowleyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1973
  2. A & H TRANSP. INC. v. Mayor and City Council of BaltimoreCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1968
  3. Wes-T-Erre Dev. Corp. v. PARISH OF TERREBONNE, ETC.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1982
  4. Sears, Roebuck and Company v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1960
  5. City of Lafayette v. JustusSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1964

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