INTERNATIONAL WORKERS ORDER v. CLARK

No. 2348-48.

88 F.Supp. 873 (1949)

INTERNATIONAL WORKERS ORDER, Inc. v. CLARK, Attorney General et al.

United States District Court District of Columbia. Civil Division.

April 12, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee Pressman, New York City, Allan Rosenberg, Washington, D. C., for International Workers Union.

Morris Shafritz, Philadelphia, Pa., for Arthur L. Drayton.

A. Harry Levitan, Philadelphia, Pa., for Evelyn Bornstein.

George Morris Fay, U. S. Atty., Stafford R. Grady, Asst. U. S. Atty., Ross O'Donoghue, Joseph M. Howard, John P. Burke, Washington, D. C., Richard E. Guggenheim, Atty. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendants.


McGUIRE, District Judge.

Motion to dismiss granted.

Plaintiff has no standing to sue. It is hornbook law that in order to maintain an action of an equitable character, plaintiff must show unlawful invasion of some legally protected right. Stark v. Wickard, 1944, 321 U.S. 288, 64 S.Ct. 559, 88 L.Ed. 733. And it is equally true that not all governmental action, harmful though it admittedly may be to particular individuals, is...

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