Legal Opinion
Cooper v. Federal Aviation Administration
District Court, N.D. California
Decided August 22, 2008No. C 07-1383 VRWPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
VAUGHN R. WALKER, Chief Judge.
A good many laudable public policies collide in the facts at bar. These include policies to ensure the safety of the nation’s airways, to root out waste, fraud and abuse in the Social Security system and to secure personal privacy of citizens with a leitmotif of policies against discrimination. None of these policies decides this case. Rather, the court is constrained to apply the express language of the statute under which plaintiff proceeds as interpreted by the Supreme Court.
Stanmore Cawthon Cooper alleges violations of the Privacy Act, 5 USC § 552a, in…
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Federal Aviation Administration v. CooperSupreme Court of the United States · 2012
- Leitner v. United StatesDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2010