Envirotest Systems Corp. v. Freedom of Information Commission

Opinion

LANDAU, J.

The defendant freedom of information commission (commission)1 appeals from the judgment of the trial court sustaining the administrative appeal of the plaintiff, Envirotest Systems Corporation, from a decision by the commission ordering the disclosure of certain materials relating to state vehicle inspection *755report forms. On appeal, the commission claims that the court improperly concluded that the plaintiff is not the functional equivalent of a public agency within the meaning of General Statutes (Rev. to 1997) § l-18a (a), now § 1-200 (l),2 and, therefore, is not subject to…