Seattle Fire Fighters Union, Local No. 27 v. Hollister

Coleman,

J.—Dr. Robert L. Hollister, Jr., Director of the Department of Retirement Systems; Mindy S. Trossman; and the Better Government Association appeal from an order enjoining the retirement system from releasing disability records of five retired fire fighters and police officers. We reverse and remand.

In 1979, as part of a nationwide study of police and fire fighter disability retirement systems, Mindy Trossman requested the disability retirement records of 38 retired police and fire personnel. Trossman was a project coordina tor of an organization known as the Better Government…