LAUGHLIN v. REYNOLDS

No. 10851.

196 F.2d 863 (1952)

LAUGHLIN v. REYNOLDS et al.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 1, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Laughlin, pro se, and Albert J. Ahern, Jr., Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Bruce G. Sundlun, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., Department of Justice, with whom George Morris Fay, U. S. Atty. at the time the brief was filed, and Joseph M. Howard, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee. Charles M. Irelan, U. S. Atty. at the time of argument, Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before CLARK, WILBUR K. MILLER, and FAHY, Circuit Judges.


CLARK, Circuit Judge.

Appellant filed an action in the nature of a petition for a writ of mandamus to require the Commissioner of Public Buildings to evict the Bar Association of the District of Columbia from certain space occupied by the Association for library purposes in the building which houses the United States District Court for the District of Columbia. The District Court dismissed the action.

Appellant placed his primary reliance upon the provisions...

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