Two Guys from Harrison Allentown, Inc. v. McGinley

Text

https://tile.loc.gov/storage-services/service/ll/usrep/usrep366/usrep366582/usrep366582.pdf

Issue

Holding

Sunday closing law does not violate establishment clause.

Citation

366 U.S. 582; concurrence and dissent attached to McGowan v. Maryland, 366 U.S. 459, 561 (1961)

Year

Ratio

Author

Religious Tradition Involved

State/Territory of Origin

Clause (Free Exercise / Establishment / Both / Other)

Does it involve religious institution(s) or individual(s)

Local / State / Federal Legislation

Dissent Author(s)

Uphold / Overturn Penultimate Court

Penultimate court opinion citation

Two Guys From Harrison-Allentown, Inc. v. McGinley, 179 F. Supp. 944 (E.D. Pa. 1959), aff'd, 366 U.S. 582 (1961)

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