Legal Opinion
City of McAlester v. Grand Union Tea Co.
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided January 30, 1940No. 28670PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRiley, J.
Defendants in error obtained judgment below declaring invalid a municipal ordinance of the city of Mc-Alester which provided that the act of entering in or upon private residences within the city, without invitation of the occupant, by solicitors and the like for the purpose of soliciting orders for or selling merchandise, was a nuisance punishable as a misdemeanor.
This is the Green River ordinance, upheld in the state of origin, Town of Green River v. Bunger (Wyo.) 58 P. 2d 456, condemned in Federal District Court, 60 F. 2d 613, resurrected by reversal in Federal Circuit Court of Appeals, 65…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Town of Green River v. Fuller Brush Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1933
- Town of Green River v. BungerWyoming Supreme Court · 1936
- Jewel Tea Co. v. Town of Bel AirCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1937
- Kenyon v. Edmundson, Adm'rSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1920
- Cain's Coffee Co. v. City of MuskogeeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1935
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Breard v. AlexandriaSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
- Rowe v. City of PocatelloIdaho Supreme Court · 1950
- Deberry v. LagrangeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1940
- DeBerry v. City of LaGrangeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1940
- City of Milwaukee v. Milbrew, Inc.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1942
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