Legal Opinion

Van Bourg, Allen, Weinberg & Roger, Plaintiff/appellee/cross-Appellant v. National Labor Relations Board, Defendant/appellant/cross-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided September 21, 1981No. 80-4538, 80-4567PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Per curiam

Plaintiff seeks disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”) of affidavits and agency memoranda relating to terminated unfair labor practice proceedings. The NLRB resists disclosure under Exemptions 5, 7(A), 7(C) and 7(D) of the Act. Upon cross-motions for summary judgment, the district court ordered three affidavits disclosed and the remaining documents withheld.

The court did not enter findings of fact or conclusions of law, and the reasons for its decision are not apparent from the record. We are unable to determine which exemption the court applied to each document withheld and…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Robert G. Vaughn v. Bernard Rosen, Executive Director, United States Civil Service CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
  2. Ellen L. Ray and William H. Schaap v. Stansfield Turner, Director Central Intelligence AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1978
  3. Cadc 79-12 the Founding Church of Scientology of Washington, D. C., Inc. v. Griffin B. BellCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1979
  4. Robert L. Ackerly v. Herbert L. Ley, JrCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
  5. Schwartz v. Internal Revenue ServiceCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Summers v. Department of JusticeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1998
  2. Church v. PeralesCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2000
  3. Couveau v. American Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
  4. Telectronics Pacing Systems, Inc. v. Ventritex, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1992
  5. Yonemoto v. Department of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2011

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