SULLIVAN v. MEYER

No. 6796.

91 F.2d 301 (1937)

SULLIVAN v. MEYER.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided May 3, 1937.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Fitzgerald, Walter C. English, and George E. Sullivan, all of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

J. Harry Covington, Spencer Gordon, and Fontaine C. Bradley, all of Washington, D. C., for appellee.

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


ROBB, Associate Justice.

Appeal from a judgment in the District Court of the United States for the District of Columbia in a libel action sustaining defendant's (appellee's) demurrer to the declaration, plaintiff (appellant) electing to stand thereon.

Plaintiff alleged that he is a fair-minded, sensible, practical, and public-spirited citizen of the District; that in November and December, 1935, he submitted to the Board of Education written protests against...

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