COOPER v. DEPARTMENT OF NAVY OF UNITED STATES

Civ. A. No. 75-69.

396 F.Supp. 1040 (1975)

Robert S. COOPER, Jr. v. DEPARTMENT OF the NAVY OF the UNITED STATES.

United States District Court, M. D. Louisiana.

June 19, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward P. Sutherland, Cooper & Cooper, Baton Rouge, La., for plaintiff.

Irving Jaffe, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D. C., Douglas M. Gonzales, U. S. Atty., Robert S. Leake, Asst. U. S. Atty., M.D.La., Baton Rouge, La., Harland F. Leathers, Jeffrey F. Axelrad, Vincent B. Terlep, Jr., Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendant; Donald G. Smith, Office of the Judge Advocate Gen., Dept. of the Navy, Washington, D. C., of counsel.


E. GORDON WEST, District Judge:

This suit involves a demand by an attorney against the Department of the Navy for the production of certain documents in the possession of and under the control of the Department of the Navy. The attorney, who is the plaintiff in this action, has been retained by some third party to investigate the feasibility of bringing a civil suit against the manufacturer of a helicopter which crashed somewhere in the Mediterranean Sea causing the...

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