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DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. WASHINGTON POST COMPANY

Nos. 13007-13009.

235 F.2d 531 (1956)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Petitioner, v. The WASHINGTON POST COMPANY, Respondent. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Petitioner, v. WASHINGTON TIMES-HERALD, Inc., Respondent. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Petitioner, v. The WASHINGTON POST COMPANY, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 14, 1956

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Henry Wixon, Asst. Corp. Counsel for the District of Columbia, submitted on the brief for petitioner. Messrs. Vernon E. West, Corp. Counsel, Chester H. Gray, Principal Asst. Corp. Counsel, and George C. Updegraff, Asst. Corp. Counsel, were on the brief for petitioner.

Mr. Fontaine C. Bradley, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. H. Marshall Peter, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, submitted on the brief for respondents.

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

PER CURIAM.

Petitioner's principal though not its only contention is that Washington Times-Herald, Inc., v. District of Columbia, 94 U.S.App.D.C. 154, 213 F.2d 23, should be overruled. That case was decided by the court in banc. Before the present case was set for hearing, the petitioner had moved for a hearing in banc, largely on the ground of an alleged conflict between the Times-Herald case and the earlier case of...

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