CONSUMERS UNION OF UNITED STATES v. WALKER

No. 8704.

145 F.2d 33 (1944)

CONSUMERS UNION OF UNITED STATES, Inc., v. WALKER, Postmaster General of the United States.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia.

Decided September 25, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Osmond K. Fraenkel, of New York City, member of the Bar of the State of New York, pro hac vice, by special leave of Court, with whom Messrs. Horace S. Whitman, of Washington, D. C., and Abraham J. Isserman, of Newark, N. J., were on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Charles B. Murray, Assistant United States Attorney, of Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Edward M. Curran, United States Attorney, and Daniel B. Maher, Assistant United States Attorney, both of Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before GRONER, Chief Justice, and MILLER, Associate Justice, and MORRIS, Associate Justice of the District Court.


MILLER, Associate Justice.

Consumers Union is a nonprofit membership corporation engaged in the business of testing and analyzing the quality of merchandise offered generally for sale, and distributing to its membership through periodical and other publications, information concerning the quality of such merchandise. Consumers Union issued a special report concerning contraceptive materials which was distributed to approximately 30,000 of its members; only, however...

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