Legal Opinion

Friedlander v. United States Postal Service

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided March 23, 1987No. Civ. A. 86-1990PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

GASCH, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Defendant’s motion to dismiss is in response to a complaint alleging that two cease and desist orders entered by the United States Postal Service (“USPS”) violated the principle of separation of powers, the first amendment and the exclusive jurisdiction of the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) and the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”). Claiming that no adequate remedy at law exists, plaintiffs’ complaint requests declaratory judgment and injunctive relief. The primary issue before the Court is whether the USPS is a business enterprise wholly…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. United States Postal Service v. Council of Greenburgh Civic AssociationsSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Franchise Tax Board v. United States Postal ServiceSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Donaldson v. Read Magazine, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
  5. National Ass'n of Greeting Card Publishers v. United States Postal ServiceSupreme Court of the United States · 1983

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Aleia L. Robinson v. Marvin T. Runyon, Postmaster General, United States Postal ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998
  2. Baker v. RunyonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
  3. Bernard L. Silver, Cartwright-Mitchell, Inc., a Delaware Corporation v. United States Postal ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
  4. Ralph J. Galliano v. United States Postal ServiceCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1988
  5. United States v. Philip Morris Inc.District Court, District of Columbia · 2003

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