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CITY OF NEW ORLEANS v. DUKES

No. 74-775.

427 U.S. 297 (1976)

96 S.Ct. 2513

49 L.Ed.2d 511

CITY OF NEW ORLEANS ET AL. v. DUKES, DBA LOUISIANA CONCESSIONS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 25, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel P. Loeffelholz argued the cause for appellants. With him on the brief was Blake G. Arata.

Joseph Neves Marcal III argued the cause and filed a brief for appellee.

PER CURIAM.

The question presented by this case is whether the provision of a New Orleans ordinance, as amended in 1972, that excepts from the ordinance's prohibition against vendors' selling of foodstuffs from pushcarts in the Vieux Carre, or French Quarter, "vendors who have continuously operated the same business within the Vieux Carre . . . for eight or more years prior to January 1, 1972 . . ." denied appellee vendor equal protection of the laws in violation...

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