Legal Opinion
Comdisco, Inc. v. General Services Administration
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided October 11, 1994No. Civ. A. 94-604-APublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
ELLIS, District Judge.
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At issue in this reverse Freedom of Information Act 1 (“FOIA” or “the Act”) case is whether certain unit price information contained in a government contract is “confidential” within the meaning of 5 U.S.C. § 552(b)(4) (“exemption 4”) and therefore exempt from public disclosure. Defendant, General Services Administration (“GSA”), contends that one segment of the unit price information contained in Plaintiff Comdisco, Inc.’s (“Comdisco”) contract bid is not confidential under exemption 4 of the Act and, thus, should be disclosed to the public pursuant…
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