Legal Opinion
Bristol-Meyers Company v. Federal Trade Commission
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided October 19, 1978No. 77-1275PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BAZELON, Circuit Judge.
Bristol-Myers Company seeks disclosure of certain documents prepared by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC or Commission) in the course of an investigation and administrative enforcement proceeding concerning advertising claims made by manufacturers of nonprescription, internal analgesic drugs. The district court found that the information contained in these documents is protected by exemptions 5 and 7(A) of the Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. §§ 552(b)(5) and (7)(A) (1976), and granted summary judgment for the FTC. We remand to the district court for further…
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