MILWAUKEE SOCIAL DEMOCRATIC PUB. CO. v. BURLESON,

No. 155.

255 U.S. 407 (1921)

UNITED STATES EX REL. MILWAUKEE SOCIAL DEMOCRATIC PUBLISHING COMPANY v. BURLESON, POSTMASTER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 7, 1921.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Henry F. Cochems, with whom Mr. Hubert O. Wolfe and Mr. Seymour Stedman were on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

The Solicitor General and Mr. William H. Lamar for defendant in error.

Mr. S. John Block and Mr. Seth Shepard, by leave of court, filed a brief as amici curiae.


MR. JUSTICE CLARKE delivered the opinion of the court.

After a hearing on September 22, 1917, by the Third Assistant Postmaster General, of the time and character of which the relator (plaintiff in error) had due notice and at which it was represented by its president, an order was entered, revoking the second-class mail privilege granted to it in 1911 as publisher of the Milwaukee Leader. So far as appears, all that the relator desired to say or offer was heard and...

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