Legal Opinion

United States v. Kentucky Utilities Co.

District Court, E.D. Kentucky

Decided February 9, 1989No. Civ. A. No. 81-52PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

BERTELSMAN, District Judge:

INTRODUCTION

This matter comes before the court via a labyrinthine procedural route. After negotiating the labyrinth, the court holds that the issue is essentially whether the United States and the Kentucky Utilities Company have shown sufficient good cause to keep certain discovery documents produced in this antitrust suit shielded from public access.

This case is an antitrust suit, which was settled. Following the settlement, the Lexington Herald-Leader filed a motion to intervene, seeking the disclosure of discovery documents which Kentucky…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Seattle Times Co. v. RhinehartSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
  3. Louis Cale v. J.R. Johnson, Warden, F.C.I., James Wahl, Food Service Administrator, F.C.I., Milan, and Melvin Persky, Inmate and Clerk to James WahlCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988
  4. Anne Anderson v. Cryovac, Inc., Globe Newspaper Company, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1986
  5. Public Citizen v. Liggett Group, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. John A. Pansy v. Borough of Stroudsburg Harold A. Bentzoni Kathryn Mikels John W. Osborne, II William Reber Mary Jean Knapik Maryann West Kowalshyn Richard F. Osswald Carl R. Rogers v. Ottaway Newspapers, Inc. T/a Pocono Record, Ronald F. Bouchard Pennsylvania Newspaper Publishers Association, Intervenors/appellantsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994
  2. Pansy v. Borough of StroudsburgCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994
  3. Nault's Automobile Sales, Inc. v. American Honda Motor Co.District Court, D. New Hampshire · 1993
  4. Jepson, Inc. v. Makita Electric Works, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  5. Roseville Plaza Ltd. Partnership v. United States Gypsum Co.District Court, E.D. Michigan · 1992

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