Legal Opinion
General Electric Company v. United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 21, 1984No. 84-2066PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Circuit Judge.
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission decided to make public a set of internal documents of the General Electric Company known as the “Reed Report,” and General Electric brought this suit to enjoin the Commission from doing so. The district judge upheld the Commission’s decision and General Electric has appealed, raising a number of questions, substantive and procedural, under a variety of statutes and regulations.
The Reed Report is a compilation, made in 1975, of several hundred pages of studies of General Electric’s “boiling water” nuclear reactor, which is used to…
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