Legal Opinion

Jeffries v. Olesen

District Court, S.D. California

Decided May 13, 1954No. 15779PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MATHES, District Judge.

Invoking the jurisdiction or this court under 28 U.S.C.A. § 1339 plaintiff seeks judgment declaring void, 28 U.S.C.A. § 2201; Skelly Oil Co. v. Phillips Co., 1950, 339 U.S. 667, 671, 70 S.Ct. 876, 94 L.Ed. 1194; Southern Pac. Co. v. McAdoo, 9 Cir., 1936, 82 F.2d 121, and permanently enjoining enforcement of Postoffice Department Fraud Order No. 55291 issued by the Postmaster General under the claimed authority of 39 U.S.C.A. §§ 259 and 732.

Section 259 of Title 39 of the United States Code provides inter alia that: “The Postmaster General may, upon evidence satisfactory…

2Cases cited82 opinions

  1. Gulf Oil Corp. v. GilbertSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. United States v. SherwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. Joint Anti-Fascist Refugee Committee v. McGrathSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  4. Larson v. Domestic and Foreign Commerce Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  5. Skelly Oil Co. v. Phillips Petroleum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Jeffries v. OlesenDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1954
  2. U. S. Nature Products Corp. v. SchafferDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1954

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