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COOPER v. DEPARTMENT OF NAVY OF UNITED STATES

No. 75-3100.

594 F.2d 484 (1979)

Robert S. COOPER, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The DEPARTMENT OF the NAVY OF the UNITED STATES, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 7, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward P. Sutherland, Baton Rouge, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

Douglas Gonzales, Donald L. Beckner, U. S. Atty., Baton Rouge, La., Thomas G. Wilson, Leonard Schaitman, Appellate Sec., Civil Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendant-appellee.

Before WISDOM, GEE and FAY, Circuit Judges.

ON PETITION FOR REHEARING

GEE, Circuit Judge:

This cause concerns an attempt by counsel representing the survivors of one killed in the crash of a Marine Corps helicopter to obtain access via the Freedom of Information Act to reports of certain investigations of the accident.

Our initial opinion, reported at 558 F.2d 274, details the facts and progress of the case and contains the following observations, to which...

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