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Exxon Corp. v. Federal Trade Commission

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided August 14, 1974No. Civ. A. 1928-73PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

BRYANT, District Judge.

This action is brought under the Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552. Plaintiff Exxon Corporation (hereinafter “Exxon”) seeks the production of certain documents in the possession of defendant Federal Trade Commission (hereinafter “Commission”). Jurisdiction is conferred by 5 U.S.C. § 552(a)(3). This court has heard argument on and taken under advisement defendants’ motion to dismiss or in the alternative for summary judgment and motions of the plaintiffs relating to discovery from defendant Tobin, Secretary of the Commission.

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2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. VolpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Robert G. Vaughn v. Bernard Rosen, Executive Director, United States Civil Service CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
  3. Environmental Protection Agency v. MinkSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. United States v. MorganSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  5. Bristol-Myers Company v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Susan D. Goland and Patricia B. Skidmore v. Central Intelligence AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1978
  2. Timothy R. Murphy v. Department of the ArmyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1979
  3. Kanter v. Internal Revenue ServiceDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1977
  4. Nolen v. RumsfeldCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  5. Exxon Corp. v. Federal Trade CommissionDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1978

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