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Flock v. United States Department of Transportation
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided September 30, 2015No. Civil Action No. 14-13040-FDSPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
*140MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO DISMISS
SAYLOR, United States District Judge
This is a class action involving the allegedly unlawful release by the federal government of motor carrier driver safety violation reports. The plaintiffs, all of whom are motor carrier drivers, have brought suit against the United States, the United States Department of Transportation, and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (“FMCSA”).
For many years, the FMSCA has maintained a database of information - on the safety records of commercial motor carrier drivers as part of its Motor Carrier…
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