STATE OF MAINE et al., Plaintiffs,
v.
UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE, Defendant.
United States District Court, District of Columbia.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
December 16, 1975.
December 16, 1975.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Donald G. Alexander, Asst. Atty., Dept. of the Atty. Gen., Augusta, Me., for State of Maine.
James R. Adams, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of the Atty. Gen., Boston, Mass., for Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Kendall L. Vick, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Justice, New Orleans, La., for State of Louisiana.
Gerald J. Dowling, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of the Atty. Gen., Hartford, Conn., for State of Connecticut.
Benson D. Scotch, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of the Atty. Gen., Montpelier, Vt., for State of Vermont.
James B. McCabe, Seattle, Wash., William R. Scanlin, Washington, D. C., for State of Washington.
James B. McCabe, Seattle, Wash., for the States of Arkansas, Illinois, Iowa, North Dakota and Oklahoma.
Gregory L. Benik, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., Providence, R. I., for State of Rhode Island, intervening plaintiff.
Eugene F. McShane, Asst. Atty. Gen., Special Litigation Section, Columbus, Ohio for State of Ohio, intervening plaintiff.
James D. Whisenand, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, Fla., for State of Florida, intervening plaintiff.
Donald P. Bogard, Asst. Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, Ind., for State of Indiana, intervening plaintiff.
William C. Bednar, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., for State of Texas, intervening plaintiff.
John William Calhoun, Asst. Atty. Gen., Madison, Wis., for State of Wisconsin, Intervening Plaintiff.
Paul M. Tschirhart, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., Eugene R. Sullivan, U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendant.
United States District Court, District of Columbia.
OPINION
HART, District Judge.
The plaintiffs, seventeen States and Commonwealths of the Union suing in their own right and as parens patriae on behalf of their citizens, have moved for a preliminary injunction against the imposition by the defendant United States Postal Service of a temporary increase in first-class postal rates pursuant to 39 U.S.C. § 3641 (1970). Plaintiffs allege that the proposed temporary rates impose an undue burden upon...
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