DOUGLAS ASPHALT CO. v. E.R. SNELL CONTRACTOR

No. A06A1392.

639 S.E.2d 372 (2006)

DOUGLAS ASPHALT COMPANY v. E.R. SNELL CONTRACTOR, INC. et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Certiorari Denied February 5, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick L. Wright, II, Vaughn, Wright & Boyer L.L.P., Atlanta, for appellant.

Troutman Sanders, Michael E. Johnson, Matthew R. Clark, Schreeder, Wheeler & Flint, David H. Flint, Coleman, Talley, Newbern, Kurrie, Preston & Holland, Wade H. Coleman, Smith, Currie & Hancock, Eric L. Nelson, Thompson, Slagle & Hannan, Alfred A. Malena, Jr., Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Mary Jo Volkert, Assistant Attorney General, David M. Toolan, Sheldon K. Fram, Atlanta, for appellees.


BARNES, Judge.

E.R. Snell Contractor, Inc. and ten other contractors applied for an injunction against the Georgia Department of Transportation to prevent the agency from giving copies of certain documents to Douglas Asphalt Company in response to its Open Records Act request. The contractors contended that the documents, which the companies submitted to the DOT pursuant to their roadway paving contracts, contained trade secrets and thus were exempt from the Act....

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