• Source: Two Guys from Harrison-Allentown, Inc. v. McGinley

Two Guys from Harrison-Allentown, Inc. v. McGinley, 366 U.S. 582 (1961), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that blue laws, which prohibited most businesses from operating on Sundays, did not violate either the Fourteenth Amendment's Equal Protection Clause or the First Amendment's Establishment Clause. It is considered a companion case to Gallagher v. Crown Kosher Super Market of Massachusetts, Inc., McGowan v. Maryland, and Braunfeld v. Brown.




Background


Two Guys was a discount department store which operated a location in Leigh County, Pennsylvania. Paul McGinley was the District Attorney of Lehigh County.




= Laws

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The laws in question were a statute from 1939 and a supplementary statute from 1959. The 1939 statute prohibited "all worldly employment, business and sports" on Sundays, with some exceptions.




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Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Two Guys from Harrison-Allentown, Inc. v. McGinley
• Miller v. California
• Brandenburg v. Ohio
• Blue law
• Lemon v. Kurtzman
• Braunfeld v. Brown
• Hustler Magazine v. Falwell
• New York Times Co. v. Sullivan
• Reno v. American Civil Liberties Union
• Time, Inc. v. Hill