Legal Opinion
Gulf Oil Corporation v. William Brock, United States Secretary of Labor
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided December 13, 1985No. 80-1127PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge HARRY T. EDWARDS.
Circuit Judge STARR concurs in Parts L, II.B. and II.C. of the opinion for the court, and in the judgment reversing the District Court.
HARRY T. EDWARDS, Circuit Judge.
This case is a reverse Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”) action brought by Gulf Oil Corporation (“Gulf”) to enjoin the Department of Labor (“DOL”) from disclosing the 1973 affirmative action plan for Gulf’s Houston Headquarters, which had been requested by the Houston Chapter of the National Organization for Women (“NOW”). Although the NOW FOIA request related only…
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