Legal Opinion
Potomac Electric Power Co. v. Washington Chapter of Congress of Racial Equality
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided November 8, 1962No. Civ. A. 3238-62PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOLTZOFF, District Judge.
The questions presented in this case relate to the power of equity to restrain serious interference with business operations and continuous damage to property, as well as some aspects of the NorrisLaGuardia Act. This suit is brought by Potomac Electric Power Company as plaintiff against the Washington Chapter of the Congress of Racial Equality and Julius W. Hobson, its Chairman or President, for an injunction restraining them from distributing stamps or pasters with a request that these stamps be affixed to returned stubs of bills sent by the plaintiff to its…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- New Negro Alliance v. Sanitary Grocery Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Donovan v. Pennsylvania Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1905
- Watson v. SutherlandSupreme Court of the United States · 1867
- Donnelly Garment Co. v. International Ladies' Garment Workers' UnionCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1938
- Archer v. Greenville Sand & Gravel Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1914
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3Cited by7 opinions
- United States v. Carlos Zenon, Vieques Fishermen's Association and Other Unidentified PersonsCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1983
- Lucy Webb Hayes National Training School for Deaconesses & Missionaries v. GeogheganDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1967
- Seek v. EdgarDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1972
- Westinghouse Broadcasting Co., Inc. v. DukakisDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1976
- In Re Curtis'petitionDistrict Court, E.D. Missouri · 1965
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