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UNITED STATES v. MITCHELL

No. 6835.

89 F.2d 805 (1937)

UNITED STATES ex rel. CROW v. MITCHELL et al.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Argued January 4, 5, 1937.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Crow, of New York City, for appellant.

Leslie C. Garnett, U. S. Atty., H. A. Schweinhaut, Asst. U. S. Atty., James C. O'Brien, Hampson Gary, Gen. Counsel, Federal Communications Commission, and Frank Roberson, Asst. Gen. Counsel, all of Washington, D. C., for appellees.

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

GRONER, J.

The Federal Communications Commission was created by Act of Congress of June 19, 1934 (48 Stat. 1064, see Title 47, U.S.C.A. § 151 et seq.). The purpose was to consolidate into one regulatory commission the regulation of interstate and foreign communications by wire and radio, etc. Section 4(f) of the act (48 Stat. 1067) provides that, subject to the provisions of the civil service laws and the Classification...

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