FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION v. TRW, INC.

No. 79-2100.

628 F.2d 207 (1980)

FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION, v. TRW, INC. and its unincorporated division, TRW Credit Data, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 3, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Rawson, Jr., Washington, D. C., with whom Richard W. Pogue, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Warren S. Grimes, Atty., F. T. C., Washington, D. C., with whom Michael N. Sohn, Gen. Counsel, and Jonathan W. Cuneo, Atty., F. T. C., Washington, D. C., were on the brief for appellee. Howard E. Shapiro, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before McGOWAN, TAMM and ROBB, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge McGOWAN.

McGOWAN, Circuit Judge:

This appeal is from an order of the District Court enforcing a subpoena duces tecum issued by the Federal Trade Commission. Appellant TRW, Inc. and TRW Credit Data (TRW), its unincorporated division, objected to the production of two classes of documents, claiming a so-called "self-evaluative" privilege and an attorney-client privilege, respectively, against their disclosure. The...

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