KEEP THOMSON, ETC. v. CITIZENS FOR GALLEN COM.

Civ. No. 78-331.

457 F.Supp. 957 (1978)

KEEP THOMSON GOVERNOR COMMITTEE, Peter Thomson, Chairman, Orford, New Hampshire v. CITIZENS FOR GALLEN COMMITTEE, Virginia Connors, Chairman, and Hugh Gallen.

United States District Court, D. New Hampshire.

October 2, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Stephen Thayer, III, Manchester, N.H., for plaintiff.

Paul M. McEachern, Portsmouth, N.H., for defendants.


OPINION

DEVINE, District Judge.

For the second time in as many years, the New Hampshire State Motto, "Live Free or Die", spawns litigation in the federal court.1

Plaintiff, "Keep Thomson Governor Committee", is a political committee that seeks the reelection of the incumbent Republican Governor.2 Defendant, "Citizens for Gallen Committee", is also a political committee that seeks to advance...

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