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ASHLAND OIL, INC. v. F. T. C.

Nos. 76-1174, 76-1304.

548 F.2d 977 (1976)

ASHLAND OIL, INC., Appellant, v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION et al. ASHLAND OIL, INC. v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION et al. Appeal of John E. MOSS, Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, United States House of Representatives.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided September 20, 1976.

Rehearing Denied March 2, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ray S. Bolze, Washington, D.C., with whom Roger C. Simmons, Washington, D.C., was on the brief for appellant in No. 76-1174 and appellee Ashland Oil, Inc., in No. 76-1304.

Joseph A. Califano, Jr., Washington, D.C., with whom Richard M. Cooper and Benjamin W. Heineman, Jr., Washington, D.C., were on the brief for appellant in No. 76-1304 and appellee Moss in No. 76-1174.

Edwin E. Huddleson, III, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., with whom Rex E. Lee, Asst. Atty. Gen., Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., Robert J. Lewis, Gen. Counsel, F.T.C., Gerald P. Norton, Deputy Gen. Counsel, Gerald Harwood, Asst. Gen. Counsel, William A. E. Doying, Atty., F.T.C. and Leonard Schaitman, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., were on the brief for appellee, F.T.C., and others in No. 76-1174.

Before BAZELON, Chief Judge, Mac-KINNON and ROBB, Circuit Judges.

Opinion Per Curiam.

Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge MacKINNON.

PER CURIAM:

This action was brought by Ashland Oil, Inc. to enjoin the Federal Trade Commission from transferring information obtained from Ashland to the House Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigation of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. The Subcommittee Chairman, Rep. John E. Moss, intervened. The information in question consists of Ashland's reserve estimates...

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