Legal Opinion
Ludewig v. Wolff
District Court, N.D. Texas
Decided July 7, 1980No. Civ. A. No. C-79-73PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SUMMARY JUDGMENT
OWEN D. COX, District Judge.
This first impression case was brought by twenty-six patrons of the United States Postal Service Rural Route One, Three Rivers, Texas. The controversy centers upon the authority of the local postmaster to renumber the patrons’ mailboxes without their consent. The Court has jurisdiction over this action pursuant to 39 U.S.C. § 409(a).
A hearing was previously held in this cause upon Plaintiffs’ motion for preliminary injunction. The Defendants now move the Court for summary judgment, contending that the Postal Service does have the authority to…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Bowles v. Seminole Rock & Sand Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1945
- John H. Buchanan, Jr. v. United States Postal Service, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
- Grover City v. United States Postal ServiceDistrict Court, C.D. California · 1975
- Egger v. United States Postal ServiceDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 1977
- Martin v. SloanDistrict Court, W.D. North Carolina · 1977
3Cited by3 opinions
- Ups Worldwide Forwarding, Inc. v. United States Postal ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1995
- Bovard v. U.S. Post OfficeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1995
- UPS Worldwide Forwarding, Inc. v. United States Postal ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1995