HERALD CO. v. McNEAL

No. 76-212C(1).

511 F.Supp. 269 (1981)

The HERALD COMPANY, a New York corporation, doing business in Missouri as Globe Democrat Publishing Co., Plaintiff, v. Theodore McNEAL, Edward J. Walsh, Jr., George T. Mehan, Jr., Mrs. John W. Seddon, John H. Poelker, Mayor of the City of St. Louis, Defendants.

United States District Court, E. D. Missouri, E. D.

March 11, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lon Hocker, Jr., Ziercher, Hocker, Tzinberg, Human & Michenfelder, Clayton, Mo., W. Munro Roberts, Jr., St. Louis, Mo., for plaintiff.

John H. Lashly, Kenneth C. Brostron, Lashly, Caruthers, Thies, Rava & Hamel, St. Louis, Mo., for defendants.

Before FLOYD R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge, WANGELIN, Chief Judge, and NANGLE, District Judge.


MEMORANDUM

This matter is before the Court upon defendants' motion for summary judgment. For the reasons stated below, defendants' motion will be granted.

Because this suit was filed on March 9, 1976 and asked for an injunction against the enforcement of a state statute, this Court convened a three judge panel to hear the cause under the former Three Judge Court Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2281 (repealed by Act August 12, 1976, P.L. 94-381, §§ 1, 2,...

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