Legal Opinion
Sergeant v. Fudge
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided December 18, 1956No. 12842PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Per curiam
This appeal is from the district court’s dismissal of a suit to enjoin a Regional Operations Manager of the United States Post Office Department from discontinuing a post office in Isleta, Ohio. Isleta is a village of approximately 160 persons, who have been receiving mail through rural delivery since the closing of the post office. The ground of dismissal was that the Postmaster General, whom the appellant failed to make a defendant, was an indispensable party to the action.
Without reaching the issue of whether the Postmaster General was an indispensable party, cf. Callow v. Lehmann, 6 Cir.,…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Larson v. Domestic and Foreign Commerce Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Hannegan v. Esquire, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Adams v. NagleSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Walker v. PopenoeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1945
- Payne, Postmaster v. Fite. Payne, Postmaster v. FiteCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1950
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3Cited by5 opinions
- American Bible Society v. BlountCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1971
- Sierra Club v. HickelCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1972
- American Bible Society, a Nonprofit Organization of the State of New York v. Winton M. Blount, Postmaster General of the United States, (d.c. Civil Action No. 46-69) American Book-Stratford Press, Inc. v. Winton M. Blount, Postmaster General of the United States, (d.c. Civil Action No. 941-68) Montville Warehousing Company, Inc., a Mew Jersey Corp. v. Winton M. Blount, Postmaster General of the United States, (d.c. Civil Action No. 1120-68) American Book Publishers Council, Inc. v. Winton M. Blount, Postmaster General of the United States, (d.c. Civil Action No. 1194-68) Associated Book Service, Inc. v. Winton M. Blount, Postmaster General of the United States, (d.c. Civil Action No. 1332-68) Scholastic Magazines, Inc. v. Winton M. Blount, Postmaster General of the United States, (d.c. Civil Action No. 1407-68) the MacMillan Company v. Winton M. Blount, Postmaster General of the United States, (d.c. Civil Action No. 1408-68) Wayne Warehousing Corp. v. Winton M. Blount, Postmaster General of the United States, (d.c. Civil Action No. 1358-68) Prentice Hall Inc. v. Winton M. Blount, Postmaster General of the United States, Joseph Thomas, Postmaster, Englewood, New Jersey, (d.c. Civil Action No. 102-69) Harper & Row Publishers, Incorporated v. Winton M. Blount, Postmaster General of the United States and Bernard J. Harding, Scranton, Pa., Postmaster, (d.c. Civil Action No. 469-69) Haddon Craftsmen, Inc. v. Winton M. Blount, Postmaster General of the United States and Bernard J. Harding, Scranton, Pa., Postmaster, (d.c. Civil Action No. 470-69) Regensteiner Publishing Enterprises, Inc., and Chicago Book Manufacturing, Inc. v. Winton M. Blount, Postmaster General of the United States and Henry McGee Postmaster of the United States Post Office at Chicago, Illinois, (d.c. Civil Action No. 472-69) National Book Company of Scranton v. Winton M. Blount, Postmaster General of the United States and Bernard J. Harding, Scranton, Pa., Postmaster, (d.c. Civil Action No. 551-69)Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1971
- Sergeant v. FudgeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1956
- Sierra Club v. HickelCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1972