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ROBERTSON v. BUTTERFIELD

No. 72-2186.

498 F.2d 1031 (1974)

Reuben B. ROBERTSON, III, et al. v. Alexander P. BUTTERFIELD, Administrator, Federal Aviation Administration, et al., Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 9, 1974.

Rehearing Denied July 11, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold H. Titus, Jr., U. S. Atty. at the time the brief was filed, Robert E. Kopp and Thomas G. Wilson, Attys., Dept. of Justice, were on the brief for appellants.

Alan B. Morrison and Ronald L. Plesser, Washington, D. C., were on the brief for appellees.

Before BAZELON, Chief Judge, FAHY, Senior Circuit Judge, and ROBB, Circuit Judge.

FAHY, Senior Circuit Judge.

The appeal raises the question whether the Federal Aviation Administration is obligated under the Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552, to disclose to appellees, plaintiffs in the District Court, certain reports in the files of the Administration. These reports, compiled under what is known as the System Worthiness Analysis Program (SWAP), consist of analyses made by employees of the Administration of the operation and maintenance...

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