Legal Opinion

Leucadia, Inc. v. Applied Extrusion Technologies, Inc., Richard I. Burstein, Proposed Intervenor

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided June 25, 1993No. 92-7462PublishedCited by 245 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

SLOVITER, Chief Judge.

This case requires us to consider once again the contours of the common law right of public access to judicial records, a right that is well established in this circuit. See, e.g., Republic of the Philippines v. Westinghouse Elec. Corp., 949 F.2d 653 (3d Cir.1991); Littlejohn v. BIC Corp., 851 F.2d 673 (3d Cir.1988); Bank of America Nat’l Trust & Savings Ass’n. v. Hotel Rittenhouse Assocs., 800 F.2d 339 (3d Cir.1986). In the district court, Richard I. Burstein moved to intervene permissively in a settled lawsuit for the limited purpose of modifying a…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Nixon v. Warner Communications, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Seattle Times Co. v. RhinehartSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Globe Newspaper Co. v. Superior Court, County of NorfolkSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. Beckman Industries, Inc. Smithkline Beckman, and Stauffer Chemical Company, Intervenors-Appellees v. International Insurance Company, Beckman Industries, Inc. Smithkline Beckman, and Monsanto Company Reichhold Limited Fmc Corporation Bridgestone/firestone, Intervenors-Appellees v. International Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
  5. Publicker Industries, Inc. v. CohenCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984

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3Cited by245 opinions

  1. Center for Auto Safety v. Chrysler Group, LLCCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2016
  2. United States v. AmodeoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995
  3. John A. Pansy v. Borough of Stroudsburg Harold A. Bentzoni Kathryn Mikels John W. Osborne, II William Reber Mary Jean Knapik Maryann West Kowalshyn Richard F. Osswald Carl R. Rogers v. Ottaway Newspapers, Inc. T/a Pocono Record, Ronald F. Bouchard Pennsylvania Newspaper Publishers Association, Intervenors/appellantsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994
  4. United States v. AmodeoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995
  5. Michael D. Van Etten v. Bridgestone/Firestone, IncCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2001

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