Legal Opinion
National Easter Seal Society for Crippled Children & Adults v. United States Postal Service
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided May 5, 1981No. Nos. 80-1491, 80-1492PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge MIKVA.
MIKVA, Circuit Judge:
In 1970, as part of Congress’ comprehensive reform of postal administration, the Postal Service was directed to ensure “the establishment and maintenance of a fair and equitable classification system for all mail.” 39 U.S.C. § 3623(c)(1) (1976). This case arises from a classification decision of the Governors of the Postal Service that implemented a worksharing discount for third-class bulk mailers who presort their mail in a certain way. Although we reject most of petitioners’ challenges to that decision, we agree with…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- John H. Buchanan, Jr. v. United States Postal Service, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
- Association of American Publishers, Inc. v. The Governors of the United States Postal Service, Direct Mail Advertising Association, Inc., Intervenors. Associated Third Class Mail Users v. The Governors of the United States Postal Service, J. C. Penney Company, Inc., and United Parcel Service, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973
- National Retired Teachers Ass'n v. United States Postal ServiceDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1977
- National Retired Teachers Association v. United States Postal ServiceCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1979
- Burns v. United States Postal ServiceDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1974
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3Cited by2 opinions
- National Easter Seal Society For Crippled Children And Adults v. United States Postal ServiceCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981
- Time, Incorporated Newsweek, Inc. The Reuben H. Donnelley Corporation Mail Advertising Service Association International Direct Mail/marketing Association, Inc. Mail Order Association of America National Association of Greeting Card Publishers American Business Press, Inc. Associated Third Class Mail Users American Retail Federation Council of Public Utility Mailers United Parcel Service of America, Inc. v. United States Postal Service, Direct Mail/marketing Association, Inc. Dow Jones & Company the National Association of Greeting Card Publishers Association of American Publishers the Recording Industry Association of America, Inc. United Parcel Service of America, Inc. American Newspaper Publishers Association Advertisers Distribution Services Advertisers Postal Service Corp. Magazine Publishers Association Classroom Publishers Association March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation National Newspaper Association Mail Order Association of America Parcel Shippers Association Time, Incorporated Newsweek, Inc. Council of Public Utility Mailers American Retail Federation American Bankers Association, Intervenors. Direct Mail/marketing Association, Inc. And Associated Third Class Mail Users v. United States Postal ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1982