Legal Opinion

Robbins Tire and Rubber Company v. National Labor Relations Board

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided November 21, 1977No. 76-2099PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GODBOLD, Circuit Judge:

This is a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) 1 case, although it takes on the troubling coloration of a dispute about the discovery rights of respondents in National Labor Relations Board proceedings. The district court 2 ordered the NLRB to turn over to Robbins Tire copies of all written statements of those who will be called to testify 3 in a consolidated representation and unfair labor practice proceeding involving that company. The order required that these documents be transmitted “on or before April 22,1976, or, at the election of the Board, on or before a date…

2Cases cited41 opinions

  1. Hickman v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. National Labor Relations Board v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Department of the Air Force v. RoseSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Myers v. Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
  5. Environmental Protection Agency v. MinkSupreme Court of the United States · 1973

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3Cited by45 opinions

  1. National Labor Relations Board v. Robbins Tire & Rubber Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Hearst Corp. v. HoppeWashington Supreme Court · 1978
  3. Betty Martin v. Office of Special Counsel, Merit Systems Protection BoardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987
  4. Bart B. Chamberlain, Jr., Etc., Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross v. Jerome Kurtz, Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Defendants- Appellants-CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  5. Michael N. Mervin v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1978

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