Legal Opinion

Chrysler Corp. v. Schlesinger

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided September 26, 1977No. Nos. 76-1970 and 76-2238PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

GIBBONS, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff, Chrysler Corporation (Chrysler), appeals and defendants, federal government officials,1 cross-appeal from a final judgment of the district court in an action for injunctive and declaratory relief aimed at preventing public disclosure of certain documents furnished by Chrysler to federal governmental agencies. The action was originally prompted by the decision of the defendants to honor a request by third parties 2 for public disclosure of the contested documents under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).3 The district court, after a…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. VolpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Califano v. SandersSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Cort v. AshSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Camp v. PittsSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. Department of the Air Force v. RoseSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. Chrysler Corp. v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Cna Financial Corporation v. Raymond J. Donovan, Secretary of LaborCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987
  3. General Electric Company v. United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
  4. Consumers Union of the United States, Inc. And Public Citizen's Health Research Group v. Consumer Product Safety CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1978
  5. National Ass'n v. Wilmington Medical Center, Inc.District Court, D. Delaware · 1978

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