CARPETS BY THE CARLOAD, INC. v. WARREN

No. 73-C-480.

368 F.Supp. 1075 (1973)

CARPETS BY the CARLOAD, INC., a Wisconsin corporation, Plaintiff, v. Robert W. WARREN, Attorney General of the State of Wisconsin, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E. D. Wisconsin.

October 3, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samson, Friebert, Sutton & Finerty by Robert E. Sutton, Milwaukee, Wis., for plaintiff.

Foley & Lardner by James P. Brody, Timothy C. Frautschi and Thomas L. Shriner, Jr., Milwaukee, Wis., for The Journal.

Boardman, Suhr, Curry & Field by Bradway A. Liddle, Jr. and Claude J. Covelli, Madison, Wis., for Madison Newspapers.

Robert W. Warren, Atty. Gen. of Wis. by Robert D. Repasky, Madison, Wis.


DECISION AND ORDER

MYRON L. GORDON, District Judge.

The plaintiff, Carpets By The Carload, Inc. (Carpets) is a business corporation engaged in the sale and installation of carpeting. It challenges the constitutionality of the Wisconsin statutory scheme which proscribes "untrue, deceptive and misleading" advertising, claiming that it is facially void for vagueness. See § 100.18, Wis.Stats. (1971).

Carpets requests that a three-judge court convene...

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