MOREIN v. WELDON

Civ. A. No. 992-59.

184 F.Supp. 359 (1960)

Harry MOREIN, Plaintiff, v. Joseph WELDON, etc., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court D. New Jersey.

June 2, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sanford Gallanter, Newark, N. J., for plaintiff.

Vincent P. Torppey, Newark, N. J., for City of Newark.

David D. Furman, Atty. Gen. of New Jersey, pro se and for defendants Byrne and Duffy.

Charles Crabbe Thomas, Camden, N. J., for amicus curiae, American Civil Liberties Union, South Jersey Chapter.

Before McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge, and HARTSHORNE and MORRILL, District Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This is a companion case to Fass et al. v. Roos, et al., 184 F.Supp. 353. It alleges that the New Jersey Sunday Closing Act of 1959, N.J.S.A. 2A:171-5.8 to 5.18, is unconstitutional as establishing a religion; restricting the practice of religion; as arbitrary and capricious and as denying the equal protection of the laws. A preliminary injunction to restrain the operation of the law as against him was denied plaintiff...

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