PHILADELPHIA NEWS., INC. v. BOROUGH C., ETC., SWARTHMORE

Civ. A. No. 74-1569.

381 F.Supp. 228 (1974)

PHILADELPHIA NEWSPAPERS, INC. v. The BOROUGH COUNCIL, MAYOR, MANAGER AND DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS OF the BOROUGH OF SWARTHMORE.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

Declaratory Judgment August 13, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce W. Kauffman, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

G. Guy Smith, Media, Pa., for defendants.


OPINION

FOGEL, District Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE ISSUE AND HISTORY OF THE CASE

This case presents the following issue for resolution, apparently one of first impression in the federal courts:1

Does the protection of the First and Fourteenth Amendments to the Constitution invalidate, pro tanto, an Ordinance and a Resolution of the Council of the Borough of Swarthmore...

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