Ex parte Harrell
Citations
- 76 Fla. 4
- 79 So. 166
- 1918 Fla. LEXIS 275
Syllabus
<p>MUNICIPAL LAW-ORDINANCE FOR CLOSING OF MERCANTILE STORES.</p> <p>An ordinance adopted by the City Council of the City of Tallahassee requiring, under penalties of fine and imprisonment, all .places of business to be closed at 6:30 o’clock P. M., where goods, wares and general merchandise are kept for sale, is void, because the said City has no authority of law, either express or implied, to enact or enforce the same, and because the same is an unreasonable and unwarranted governmental interference • with the personal rights of the merchant class of the citizens of the town.</p>
Judges: Browne, Ellis, Taylor, West, Whitfield
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- Fasino v. MAYOR & BOR. COUN. MONTVALENew Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1973-01-29· cited 1×
- AgoFlorida Attorney General Reports· 1977-12-30
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