Legal Opinion
Walker v. Popenoe
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided May 28, 1945No. 8875PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDGERTON, Associate Justice.
Appellees are the author and the publisher of a pamphlet called Preparing for Marriage, which appellant, the Postmaster General, has excluded" from the mails. The District Court granted appellees a summary judgment enjoining appellant from refusing to carry the pamphlet.
The pamphlet contains detailed information and advice regarding the physical and emotional aspects of marriage. Appellees *512have devoted serious study to the subject. The language of their pamphlet is plain but decent. Its obvious purpose is to educate, and so to benefit, persons who are about to…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- AMERICAN SCHOOL OF MAGNETIC HEALING v. McANNULTYSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
- United States v. KennerleyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1913
- United States v. One Book Entitled Ulysses by James JoyceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1934
- Parmelee v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1940
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3Cited by31 opinions
- Roth v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
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- Door v. Donaldson, Postmaster GeneralCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1952
- United States v. 31 Photographs 4¾" X 7"District Court, S.D. New York · 1957
- Burstein v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1950
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