Legal Opinion
Wine Hobby Usa, Inc. v. United States Internal Revenue Service. Appeal of United States Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided August 19, 1974No. 73-2072PublishedCited by 116 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
ROSENN, Circuit Judge.
This appeal requires us to consider the “invasion of privacy” exemption to the Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S. C. § 552. Plaintiff, Wine Hobby USA, Inc. (Wine Hobby), a Pennsylvania corporation, brought suit to obtain the names and addresses of all persons who have registered with the United States Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms to produce wine for family use in the Mid-Atlantic region. 1 The district court ordered that the names and addresses be disclosed. 2 The Government appeals, contending(1) that the material sought is exempt from…
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