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WESTERN UNION DIVISION v. UNITED STATES

Civ. No. 3670-48.

87 F.Supp. 324 (1949)

WESTERN UNION DIVISION, COMMERCIAL TELEGRAPHERS' UNION, A. F. OF L. v. UNITED STATES et al.

United States District Court District of Columbia.

May 24, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank Bloom, Harry Isikoff, Washington, D. C., attorneys for plaintiff.

John H. Waters, Wm. G. H. Acheson, New York City, Drain & Weaver, Washington, D. C., for Western Union Telegraph Co.

Herbert Bergson, Asst. Atty. Gen., George Morris Fay, U. S. Atty., Edward Dumbauld, attorney for U. S., Wm. D. McFarlane, attorney for U. S., Benedict P. Cotton, General Counsel, Federal Communications Commission, Harold J. Cohen, Asst. General Counsel, Federal Communications Commission, Max Goldman, Actg. Asst. General Counsel, Federal Communications Commission, Washington, D. C., for defendant.

Before PRETTYMAN, Circuit Judge, and HOLTZOFF and TAMM, District Judges.

TAMM, District Judge.

Plaintiff, a national labor union representing affected employees, brings this action to set aside, annul and permanently enjoin the enforcement of an Order and Authorization adopted by the Federal Communications Commission on May 27, 1948 and issued on June 7, 1948, which Order and Authorization granted an application of the Western Union Telegraph Company for authority under § 214 of the Communications Act of 19341

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