FITZGERALD v. NATIONAL RIFLE ASS'N OF AMERICA

Civ. A. No. 772-73.

383 F.Supp. 162 (1974)

Thomas FITZGERALD, a New Jersey Citizen, et al., Plaintiffs, v. The NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, a New York corporation, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. New Jersey.

September 23, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irwin & Post by Charles J. Irwin, Newark, N. J., for the plaintiffs.

Shanley & Fisher by Thomas F. Campion, Newark, N. J., for defendant.


OPINION AND ORDER

WHIPPLE, Chief Judge.

Plaintiffs have petitioned this Court for an Order requiring the defendant, National Rifle Association of America, (NRA), to publish certain advertising in The American Rifleman, NRA's official journal. On behalf of Fitzgerald, plaintiffs submitted an advertisement concerning Fitzgerald's candidacy for the NRA's Board of Directors, which defendants refused to publish.

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