CIBA-GEIGY CORP. v. MATHEWS

No. 75 Civ. 5049 (CHT).

428 F.Supp. 523 (1977)

CIBA-GEIGY CORPORATION, Plaintiff, v. David MATHEWS, in his capacity as Secretary of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

March 8, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Davis, Polk & Wardwell, New York City, for plaintiff; Daniel F. Kolb, New York City, of counsel.

Daniel R. Murdock, Acting U.S. Atty., S.D.N.Y., New York City, for Federal Government defendants; Naomi Reice Buchwald, Asst. U.S. Atty., New York City, Stuart M. Pape, Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare, Washington, D.C., of counsel.

Francis B. Burch, Atty. Gen. of Maryland, Baltimore, Md., for defendants University of Maryland and Dr. Christian R. Klimt; David H. Feldman, Mary Elizabeth Kurz, Asst. Attys. Gen., Baltimore, Md., of counsel.


MEMORANDUM

TENNEY, District Judge.

This dispute involves plaintiff's request for the production of a substantial amount of data and materials pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. § 522 ("FOIA" or "the Act"). Plaintiff is the CIBA-GEIGY Corporation, a manufacturer of pharmaceuticals including phenformin, an oral hypoglycemic drug used to lower the blood glucose levels in patients with maturity-onset diabetes mellitus. Defendants named...

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