· 1/27/1978
Exner v. Federal Bureau of Investigation
Citations
- 443 F. Supp. 1349
- 3 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 1902
- 1978 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 19871
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- requesting party need not receive all requested documents to substantially prevail in FOIA lawsuit
- plaintiffs “dogged determination” in a vigorous and hard-fought litigation, where the “government presented a very formidable opposition” and “[v]irtually everything the plaintiff attempted to do was vigorously opposed,” showed that the lawsuit was the cause of the production
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Judges: Edward J. Schwartz
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