AUDIOCASTING, INC. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA

Civ. A. No. 5459.

143 F.Supp. 922 (1956)

AUDIOCASTING, Inc., (Radio Station KJOE) v. STATE OF LOUISIANA, Fred S. LeBlanc, Attorney General for the State of Louisiana, Edwin Blewer, District Attorney for Caddo Parish, Louisiana, Louisiana State Board of Optometry Examiners, and Its Individual Members: Lacy G. Bordelon, Sam P. Roberts, Herman B. Hewett, Charles D. LaBorde, and T. A. Brulte.

United States District Court W. D. Louisiana, Shreveport Division.

September 5, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Cady, III, Cady & Johnson, Shreveport, La., for plaintiff.

John A. Dixon, Jr., Shreveport, La., for defendant Edwin L. Blewer.

G. Dupre Litton, First Asst. Atty. Gen., of Louisiana, and Ferdinand A. Cashio, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., of Louisiana, for other defendants.


Benjamin C. DAWKINS, Jr., Chief Judge.

This suit, brought under the Federal Declaratory Judgment Act, 28 U.S.C.A. §§ 2201, 2202, seeks to have us declare:

1. That a section of the Louisiana Optometry Regulatory Act, LSA-R.S. 37:1063(9), which prohibits advertising of optometric services or products "* * * as free or for a price * * *", does not apply to advertising by radio or television;

2. That...

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