Columbia Packing Company, Inc. v. United States Department of Agriculture

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• privacy interest in personnel files outweighed by public interest in performance of government meat inspectors suspected of accepting bribes
• “ ‘records provide a detailed synopsis of each individual’s career ..., data about family relationships, financial information and medical records.’ ”
• privacy interest in personnel files outweighed by public interest in performance of government meat inspectors suspected of accepting bribes
• “a detailed synopsis of each individual’s career within the [government], data about family relationships, financial information and medical records”
• privacy interest in nondisclosure of personal earnings of Federal meat inspectors outweighs public interest
• similar balancing test for Exemption 6

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).