Bernard L. Silver, Cartwright-Mitchell, Inc., a Delaware Corporation v. United States Postal Service

This appeal squarely raises the constitutionality of the statute creating the Board of Governors of the United States Postal Service.

I

In September 1986, the Postal Service’s General Counsel filed a complaint against Bernard L. Silver alleging that Silver was engaged in a scheme to obtain money or property through the mails by means of false representations, in violation of 39 U.S.C. § 3005. The General Counsel alleged that Silver, operating through his business Cartwright-Mitchell, Inc., made representations in advertisements that his product, Mammrae-9000, would cause a female user’s breasts…