L. 1445, U. FOOD & COMMERCIAL v. POLICE CHIEF

No. 90-P-883.

29 Mass. App. Ct. 554 (1990)

563 N.E.2d 693

LOCAL 1445, UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS UNION & another vs. POLICE CHIEF OF NATICK & others.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

November 28, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sandra C. Quinn for the plaintiffs.

Christopher A. Duggan for William Filene's Sons Company.

David A. DeLuca for Police Chief of Natick.

James M. Shannon, Attorney General, & Alice Daniel, Deputy Attorney General, for the Commissioner of Labor & Industries, submitted a brief.

Present: KASS, KAPLAN, & IRELAND, JJ.


KASS, J.

Some 350 years of history of Sunday laws in Massachusetts chronicle, depending on the point of view, their liberalization or erosion. The plaintiffs, Local 1445, United Food and Commercial Workers Union and the Massachusetts Council of Churches, apparently, apprehend erosion. They brought an action to enjoin Filene's from opening its store in the Natick Mall before noon on the first four Sundays of December...

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