Legal Opinion
Metex Corp. v. ACS Industries, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided November 14, 1984No. 84-5159PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION. OF THE COURT
BECKER, Circuit Judge.
This case presents the question whether we have appellate jurisdiction over an order of the district court denying motions for summary judgment and for a “mandatory injunction,” where the effect of the order was to deprive a plaintiff in an unfair competition suit of access under the Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”), 5 U.S.C. § 552 (1982), to certain materials developed by the Federal Bureau of Investigation in the course of a criminal investigation into the acts that formed the basis for the suit. The appeal presents a number of interesting…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Cohen v. Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Coopers & Lybrand v. LivesaySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- National Labor Relations Board v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
- National Labor Relations Board v. Robbins Tire & Rubber Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Carson v. American Brands, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1981
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Cipollone v. Liggett Group, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1986
- Chinchello v. FentonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1986
- Eavenson, Auchmuty & Greenwald v. HoltzmanCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
- Nazay v. MillerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991
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