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SPIEGEL, INC. v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. No. 2785-51.

116 F.Supp. 67 (1951)

SPIEGEL, Inc., v. UNITED STATES et al.

United States District Court District of Columbia.

September 27, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David G. Macdonald, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

John F. Baecher, E. Riggs McConnell, John H. D. Wigger, Sp. Assts. to the Atty. Gen., H. G. Morrison, Asst. to the Atty. Gen., James E. Kilday, Sp. Asst. to the Atty. Gen., George Morris Fay, U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., for defendant United States.

Daniel W. Knowlton, Chief Counsel, H. L. Underwood, Asst. Chief Counsel, C. H. Johns, Atty., Interstate Commerce Commission, Washington, D. C., for defendant Interstate Commerce Commission.

Roy C. Frank, Sol., Louis J. Doyle, Associate Sol., Paul Meninger, Atty., Post Office Department, Washington, D. C., for defendant Jesse M. Donaldson, Post-master General.

LETTS, District Judge.

The court concludes that it has no jurisdiction over the subject matter of the suit since it is in effect a suit against the United States to which the United States has not consented; the complaint does not present a justiciable controversy over which the court has jurisdiction; the plaintiff has no standing to maintain the suit; the Administrative Procedure Act, 5 U.S.C.A. § 1001 et seq., does not apply to proceedings of the Postmaster...

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