Legal Opinion

Delaware County v. Schaefer

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Delaware County

Decided April 8, 2011No. 10-15157Published

1Opinion of the Court

KENNEY, J,

Appellant, Mari A. Schaefer, now appeals this court’s order of January 26, 2011, reversing the October 21, 2010 final determination of the Pennsylvania Office of Open Records. The request, submitted pursuant to the Right-to-Know Law, sought individuals’ home addresses and dates-of-birth, not on the basis that the individuals are citizens, property owners, taxpayers or voters of Delaware County, but solely on the basis that the individuals are employees of Delaware County. In applying a common sense1 application of the Right-to-Know Law, this court reversed the Office of Open…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Olmstead v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
  2. United States Department of Justice v. Reporters Committee for Freedom of the PressSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. United States Department of Defense v. Federal Labor Relations AuthoritySupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  4. Rowan v. United States Post Office DepartmentSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. Commonwealth v. DuncanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2003

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