LEUCADIA, INC. v. APPLIED EXTRUSION TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

No. 92-7462.

998 F.2d 157 (1993)

LEUCADIA, INC. v. APPLIED EXTRUSION TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Richard I. Burstein, Proposed Intervenor, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided June 25, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan Schneider Thomas (Argued), Zlotnick & Thomas, Bala Cynwyd, PA, Jeffrey S. Goddess, Rosenthal Monhait Gross & Goddess, P.A., Wilmington, DE, for appellant.

Kevin G. Abrams (Argued), David L. Finger, Richards, Layton & Finger, Wilmington, DE (John D. Donavan, Jr., Ropes & Gray, Boston, MA, of counsel), for appellee.

Before: SLOVITER, Chief Judge, COWEN and NYGAARD, Circuit Judges


OPINION OF THE COURT

SLOVITER, Chief Judge.

This case requires us to consider once again the contours of the common law right of public access to judicial records, a right that is well established in this circuit. See, e.g., Republic of the Philippines v. Westinghouse Elec. Corp., 949 F.2d 653 (3d Cir.1991); Littlejohn v. BIC Corp., 851 F.2d 673 (3d Cir.1988); Bank of America...

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