BRATTLE FILMS, INC. v. COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC SAFETY


333 Mass. 58 (1955)

127 N.E.2d 891

BRATTLE FILMS, INC. vs. COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC SAFETY & another.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

July 6, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William C. Brewer, Jr., (Joseph M. Koufman with him,) for the plaintiff.

Arnold H. Salisbury, Assistant Attorney General, (Joseph H. Elcock, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, with him,) for the defendants.

Present: QUA, C.J., WILKINS, SPALDING, WILLIAMS, & COUNIHAN, JJ.


WILKINS, J.

The plaintiff, which is engaged in the business of exhibiting motion pictures, brings this bill in equity against the commissioner of public safety of the Commonwealth and the city manager of the city of Cambridge to obtain a binding declaration as to the plaintiff's right to exhibit on Sunday a certain motion picture film entitled "Miss Julie." A demurrer to the bill was sustained, a final decree was entered...

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