MITCHELL v. COHEN

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Richard E. Guggenheim, Attorney, Department of Justice, of Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. J. Francis Hayden, Special Asst. to the Atty. Gen., and Mr. Ellis Lyons, Atty., Department of Justice, and Mr. George Morris Fay, United States Attorney, both of Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellants.

Mr. Spencer Gordon, of Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Gerhard A. Gesell, of Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellees.

Messrs. John Lewis Smith and Joseph J. Malloy, both of Washington, D. C., on behalf of the American Legion, filed a brief as amicus curiae, urging reversal.

Messrs. Robert P. Smith, William B. Ristig and Robert V. Smith, all of Washington, D. C., on behalf of James A. MacKenzie, filed a brief as amicus curiae, urging affirmance.

Before EDGERTON, WILBUR K. MILLER, and PRETTYMAN, Associate Justices.