GOSSNELL v. SPANG

No. 6063.

84 F.2d 889 (1936)

GOSSNELL et al. v. SPANG et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 12, 1936.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles E. Wyzanski, Jr., Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., Harry W. Blair, Asst. Atty. Gen., Charles D. McAvoy, U. S. Atty., of Philadelphia, Pa., Aubrey Lawrence, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., and William E. Linden, of Washington, D. C., and Harry B. Wirin, for appellants.

H. Eugene Gardner, of Philadelphia, Pa., for appellees.

Before BUFFINGTON, DAVIS, and THOMPSON, Circuit Judges.


BUFFINGTON, Circuit Judge.

In the court below Benjamin J. Spang, a disabled and honorably discharged soldier, who, however, was not a registered relief person, filed a bill in equity against certain employees of the Department of Commerce of the United States alleging that he and his fellows were "being denied the preference to which they were entitled under the law, and personnel for such positions is being recruited from Federal Relief Rolls," and praying they ...

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