Legal Opinion
Fred B. Black, Jr. v. Sheraton Corporation of America
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided August 22, 1977No. 75-2034PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by LEVEN-THAL, Circuit Judge.
LEVENTHAL, Circuit Judge:
In 1963, the FBI conducted an illegal eavesdropping operation through a microphone put in the wall of the suite of Fred B. Black in the Sheraton Carlton Hotel in Washington, D. C. In this lawsuit, Black sues the Sheraton corporations (Sheraton) 1 for compensatory and punitive damages.
Our opinion in Black v. United States, decided this day, involving his damage action against the government, presents further background information.
Black’s complaint against the Sheraton defendants contends that they, through their…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Roviaro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- United States v. ReynoldsSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- In Re Quarles and ButlerSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
- International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (Uaw) v. National Labor Relations BoardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Hampton v. HanrahanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979
- Cullen v. MargiottaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1987
- In Re the Attorney General of the United States, Socialist Workers Party v. The Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979
- United States v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co.District Court, District of Columbia · 1979
- Ghandi v. Police Department of DetroitCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1984
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