Western Utilities Supply Co. v. Emerald City Plumbing, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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

• “If Congress creates a cause of action that deliberatively exposes government decision-making to the light, the privilege’s raison d’e tre evaporates.”
• “The privilege was fashioned in cases where the governmental decisionmaking process is collateral to the plaintiff’s suit.”
• “If Congress creates a cause of action that deliberatively exposes government decision- making to the light, the privilege’s raison d’être evaporates.”
• trustee's fraudulent transfer claim under 11 U.S.C. § 548 (a) could be established through, inter alia , a showing of intent
• “The central purpose of the privilege is to foster government decision making (continued...

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).