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FOX FILM CORPORATION v. TRUMBULL

7 F.2d 715 (1925)

FOX FILM CORPORATION v. TRUMBULL, Governor of Connecticut, et al. AMERICAN FEATURE FILM CO., Inc., v. SAME.

District Court, D. Connecticut.

August 17, 1925.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benedict M. Holden, of Hartford, Conn., and Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, of New York City (George W. Wickersham and Edwin P. Grosvenor, both of New York City, of counsel), for plaintiffs.

Frank E. Healy, Atty. Gen., and Shipman & Goodwin, of Hartford, Conn. (Arthur L. Shipman, of Hartford, Conn., of counsel), for defendants.

The Federal Motion Picture Council in America, Inc., filed a brief as amicus curiæ.

Before ROGERS, Circuit Judge, and GODDARD and THACHER, District Judges.

ROGERS, Circuit Judge.

This court has been specially constituted in accordance with section 266 of the Judicial Code of the United States (Comp. St. § 1243). That section makes it necessary, when the question is presented whether an injunction shall issue restraining the enforcement of any statute of a state by a state officer, upon the ground of the unconstitutionality of the statute, that the question raised shall be determined by a court of three judges, of...

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