KNIGHT NEWSPAPERS, INC. v. UNITED STATES

No. 17563.

395 F.2d 353 (1968)

KNIGHT NEWSPAPERS, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America and Edward L. Baker, Individually and as Postmaster at Detroit, Michigan, Defendant-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

May 31, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brownson Murray, Detroit, Mich., for appellant, Kenneth Murray, Detroit, Mich., on the brief.

Norman Knopf, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellees, Barefoot Sanders, Asst. Atty. Gen., Alan S. Rosenthal, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Lawrence Gubos, U. S. Atty., Detroit, Mich., on the brief.

Before McCREE and COMBS, Circuit Judges, and WEINMAN, District Judge.


WEINMAN, District Judge.

This is an action brought by the appellant, Knight Newspapers, Inc., owner and publisher of the Detroit Free Press, seeking a refund from the United States for postage paid in the amount of $19,839.57, allegedly overcharged for postage in the mailing of copies of the Detroit Free Press over a period of approximately five years.

In its complaint, Knight Newspapers, Inc. alleges that since 1942 the Detroit Free Press has regularly filed...

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