Legal Opinion

Railway Labor Executives' Ass'n v. Consolidated Rail Corp.

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided February 24, 1984No. Civ. A. 83-3018PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

JOYCE HENS GREEN, District Judge.

In this Freedom of Information Act 1 (FOIA) case, plaintiff, the Railway Labor Executives’ Association, seeks to compel defendant, the Consolidated Rail Corporation (Conrail), to produce for inspection documents pertaining to wage increase deferrals entered into by Conrail employees in 1981. Defendant has moved to dismiss this action on the ground that Conrail is not an agency as defined in 5 U.S.C. § 552(e) and that its records are therefore not subject to the disclosure requirements of the FOIA. For the reasons set forth below the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Forsham v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Washington Research Project, Inc. v. Department of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1974
  3. James Rocap v. Victor H. Indiek and Federal Home Loan Mortgage CorporationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
  4. Lombardo v. HandlerDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1975

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