BERNKNOPF v. CALIFANO

Civ. A. No. 78-390.

466 F.Supp. 319 (1979)

Arthur R. BERNKNOPF, Plaintiff, v. Joseph A. CALIFANO, Jr., Secretary, Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Don I. Wortman, acting Commissioner, Social Security Administration, Robert L. Trachtenberg, Director, Bureau of Hearings and Appeals, SSA, Defendants.

United States District Court, W. D. Pennsylvania.

February 28, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur Bernknopf, Pittsburgh, Pa., for plaintiff.

Joel B. Strauss, Asst. U. S. Atty., Pittsburgh, Pa., William M. Reinhart, Asst. Regional Atty., Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare, Region III, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendants.


OPINION

ROSENBERG, District Judge.

This matter is now before me on an action brought under The Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552 (the "Act") by the plaintiff, Arthur R. Bernknopf who seeks information from his employer, a United States agency, concerning similarly situated employees. The defendants, however, claim that under this section the requested information is exempt and therefore need not be submitted.

The plaintiff is an administrative...

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