UNITED STATES v. TALLER

No. 355, Docket 31594.

394 F.2d 435 (1968)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Herman TALLER, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided May 1, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William W. Kleinman, Brooklyn, N. Y. (Kleinman, Gold & Landsman, Brooklyn, N. Y., Abraham Glasser, New York City, of counsel), for appellant.

Carl Golden, Asst. U. S. Atty. (Joseph P. Hoey, U. S. Atty., Eastern Dist. of New York), for appellee.

Before LUMBARD, Chief Judge, FRIENDLY, Circuit Judge, and CLARIE, District Judge.


FRIENDLY, Circuit Judge.

The appellant, Dr. Herman Taller, a physician who specialized in obstetrics, is the author of the 1961 million-copy best-seller, "Calories Don't Count." This book as originally planned was to be an exposition of Dr. Taller's views, arrived at after some experimentation and research and apparently held with sincerity, that obesity could be cured, without the painful necessity of restricting calorie intake, by regular ingestion of liquid oil...

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