STATE v. SPRAGUE

No. 5200.

105 N.H. 355 (1964)

STATE v. CHARLES C. SPRAGUE.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

Decided April 30, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Maynard, Attorney General and Alexander J. Kalinski, Assistant Attorney General (Mr. Kalinski orally), for the State.

John C. Driscoll, city solicitor (orally) and Keesler H. Montgomery (of Massachusetts) (by brief and orally), for the city of Portsmouth.

Griffin, Harrington, Brigham & Taylor (Mr. Alvin E. Taylor orally), for the defendant.

Gordon M. Tiffany (by brief and orally), amicus curiae.


KENISON, C.J.

Discriminatory advertising relating to places of public accommodation, including barber shops, has been prohibited in this state and made a penal offense since 1919. RSA ch. 354; Laws 1919, c. 27. By amendatory legislation in 1961 (Laws 1961, c. 219) this statute was broadened and extended to prohibit discrimination in places of public accommodation including barber shops and in certain rental...

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