WILLIAMSON v. MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF PARAMUS


36 N.J. 328 (1962)

177 A.2d 537

ARTHUR E. WILLIAMSON, D/B/A ARTHUR WILLIAMSON & CO., PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. MAYOR AND GENERAL COUNCIL OF THE BOROUGH OF PARAMUS, DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided January 22, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Robert A. Renna and Mr. Philip C. Geibel argued the cause for the plaintiff-appellant (Mr. Robert A. Renna, attorney; Mr. Philip C. Geibel, on the brief).

Mr. Thomas S. O'Brien argued the cause for the defendants-respondents.


PER CURIAM.

This matter involves the validity of the Sunday Closing Ordinance of the Borough of Paramus. The Law Division of the Superior Court rejected the attack on it, and we certified the ensuing appeal from the judgment before argument in the Appellate Division.

The borough adopted a Sunday Closing Ordinance which became effective on November 10, 1957. It was patterned after N.J.S. 2A:171-1 and forbade engaging in worldly

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