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TOURLANES PUBLISHING COMPANY v. SUMMERFIELD

Nos. 12884, 12969, 13022.

231 F.2d 773 (1956)

TOURLANES PUBLISHING COMPANY, Appellant, v. Arthur E. SUMMERFIELD, Postmaster General of the United States, et al., Appellees. Arthur E. SUMMERFIELD, Postmaster General of the United States, et al., Appellants, v. TOURLANES PUBLISHING COMPANY, Appellee. TOURLANES PUBLISHING COMPANY, Appellant, v. Arthur E. SUMMERFIELD, Postmaster General of the United States et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided March 29, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Irving R. M. Panzer, Washington, D. C., for appellant in Nos. 12,884 and 13,022 and appellee in No. 12,969.

Mr. William F. Becker, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. Leo A. Rover, U. S. Atty., and Lewis Carroll, Asst. U. S. Atty., were on the brief, for appellees in Nos. 12,884 and 13,022, and appellants in No. 12,969.

Mr. Oliver Gasch, Principal Asst. U. S. Atty., also entered an appearance for appellees in No. 12,884 and appellants in No. 12,969.

Before EDGERTON, Chief Judge, and WASHINGTON and BASTIAN, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

The factual situation here presented is generally similar to that in Summerfield v. Sunshine Book Co., 1954, 95 U.S.App. D.C. 169, 221 F.2d 42, certiorari denied 1955, 349 U.S. 921, 75 S.Ct. 661, 99 L.Ed. 1253. The publications issued by Tourlanes Publishing Co. include a tax guide and other innocuous matter, in addition to certain pamphlets or magazines which the Post Office Department found to be obscene. An order was...

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