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· 8/25/1995

Sheet Metal Workers International Association, Local No. 9 v. United States Air Force

Citations

  • 63 F.3d 994
  • 150 L.R.R.M. (BNA) 2078
  • 1995 U.S. App. LEXIS 24229
  • 1995 WL 503889

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • finding that federal contractor employees had a substantial privacy interest in preventing release of their payroll records
  • recognizing \there may be some disagreement among other courts as to the precise standard of review of a grant of summary judgment in a FOIA case\
  • expressing concern over “the wide range of use to which [the requested] information — a list of people engaged in the construction trade, broken into their particular occupational classification' — could be put”
  • release of names in FOIA case would require derivative use 9 of that information and thus was too attenuated to trump the privacy interest involved
  • “attenuated public interest in disclosure of payroll records and apprentice registration forms with names attached does not outweigh the substantial privacy interest of the workers in that information”
  • “[o]ur court -5- demonstrating “the absence of a genuine issue of material fact.” Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, 477 U.S. 317, 323 (1986

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Judges: Anderson, McKay, Cook

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