VIALE v. FOLEY

No. 4235.

350 P.2d 721 (1960)

Charles VIALE, doing business as Las Gables Motel; Western Motels, Inc., a Nevada corporation, doing business as Mirage Motel; William Hopkinson, doing business as Turf Motel; Motel Management, Inc., a Texas corporation, doing business as Desert Isle Motel; Donald H. Gilbert, doing business as Orinda Motel; Abraham Schnider and Marjorie Schnider, doing business as Mater-Mea-Inn; Louis G. Mangelson, doing business as Cardinal Motel; J. Julius Rapp, doing business as Fiesta Motel; Stephen C. Daniels, doing business as Midway Motel; George L. Wright, doing business as Wrights' Motel & Apartments; Donald H. Gilbert, and Robert Rosoff, Appellants, v. George FOLEY, District Attorney of Clark County, State of Nevada; W.E. Leypoldt, Sheriff of Clark County, State of Nevada; Ray K. Sheffer, chief of police of the City of Las Vegas, State of Nevada, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

March 31, 1960


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Murray Posin, of Las Vegas, for Appellants.

George Foley, Dist. Atty., Clark County, Calvin Cory, City Atty., Las Vegas, for respondents.

George Dickerson, Las Vegas, Amicus Curiae.


McNAMEE, Chief Justice.

This appeal involves the validity of subsection 2 of NRS 651.040 which prohibits outdoor or outside advertising of rates by hotels and motels for accommodations.1

Appeal is taken from the denial of relief in three separate cases, one a suit to enjoin the enforcement of the statute, and the other two being petitions for writ of habeas corpus brought by two persons convicted of violating the prohibitory provisions...

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