Hallmark Productions, Inc. v. Department of Education

Ohio Supreme Court June 7, 1950

Hallmark Productions, Inc. v. Department of Education, 153 Ohio St. (N.S.) 595 (Ohio 1950)

Hart, Matthias, Stewart, Taet, Turner, Weygandt, Zimmerman

Opinion of the Court

By the Court.

The case presents to this court the *596single question whether the order of the defendant is unreasonable or unlawful. This court has viewed the film and is of the opinion that the order of the defendant rejecting it “on account of being harmful” is not unreasonable or unlawful. The prayer of the petition is denied.

Judgment for defendant.

Weygandt, C.. J., Matthias, Hart, Zimmerman, Stewart, Turner and Taet, JJ., concur.

Reference

Full Case Name: Hallmark Productions, Inc. v. Department of Education, Division of Film Censorship
Status: Published