NATIONAL FED. OF P. O. CLERKS v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 2870.

173 A.2d 483 (1961)

NATIONAL FEDERATION OF POST OFFICE CLERKS, by and through Its President, Elroy C. Hallbeck; Robert J. Rogers, John F. O'Connor, Elroy C. Hallbeck, John F. Bowen and Don E. Dunn, Individually, Appellants, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided August 28, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Carroll, Washington, D. C., with whom Herbert S. Thatcher, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellants.

Richard W. Barton, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., with whom Chester H. Gray, Corp. Counsel, Milton D. Korman, Principal Asst. Corp. Counsel, and Hubert B. Pair, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before HOOD and QUINN, Associate Judges, and CAYTON (Chief Judge, retired) sitting by designation under Code § 11-776(b).


CAYTON, Judge.

This appeal challenges the right of the District of Columbia to require an organization of federal employees to obtain from the Superintendent of Insurance a certificate of authority to operate a program of health insurance.

Appellant Federation is an unincorporated non-profit labor organization composed exclusively of postal clerks employed by the United States Post Office Department. It provides health, hospital, and surgical benefits to its...

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