E. W. BLISS COMPANY v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. No. 35729.

203 F.Supp. 175 (1961)

E. W. BLISS COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court N. D. Ohio, E. D.

December 13, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James C. Davis, Squire, Sanders & Dempsey, Cleveland, Ohio, James P. Murtagh, Simpson, Thatcher & Bartlett, New York City, for plaintiff.

Merle M. McCurdy, U. S. Atty., for defendant.


McNAMEE, District Judge.

It is a recognized general principle that in actions involving the administration of Federal law to which the Government is a party, production of Government documents should be permitted unless "the Court is satisfied that it would be against public policy to do so." 4 Moore, Federal Practice, 2nd Ed., § 26.25(6), p. 1176. However, in all but exceptional cases it is considered against the public interest to compel the Government to produce...

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