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UNITED STATES v. STEUART

47 F.2d 979 (1931)

UNITED STATES ex rel. CITY OF ATLANTA, GA., et al. v. STEUART, Director of the Census.

Court of Appeals of District of Columbia.

Decided March 2, 1931.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Bascom Slemp, Louis Titus, and Ralph B. Fleharty, all of Washington, D. C., for appellants.

L. A. Rover and J. W. Fihelly, both of Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before MARTIN, Chief Justice, and ROBB and VAN ORSDEL, Associate Justices.

MARTIN, Chief Justice.

The appellants, as plaintiffs below, petitioned for a writ of mandamus to be addressed to the appellee as Director of the Census, commanding that in all reports, schedules, bulletins, and lists which the director should hereafter publish purporting to give the population of Atlanta, Ga., he shall set forth such population at 360,691, as the true population shown by the census taken by him. An answer contesting the petition was filed by the director...

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