DUNAWAY v. WEBSTER

No. C-77-0907 RFP.

519 F.Supp. 1059 (1981)

David K. DUNAWAY, Plaintiff, v. William H. WEBSTER, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. California.

July 9, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven L. Mayer, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff David K. Dunaway.

G. William Hunter, U. S. Atty., William T. McGivern, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., San Francisco, Cal., for defendant William H. Webster.


PECKHAM, Chief Judge.

This action, whose origins date back over five years, has become, to paraphrase another judge's characterization of an earlier case, a Frankenstein monster posing as a suit under the Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552 ("FOIA"). See Eisen v. Carlisle and Jaquelin, 391 F.2d 555, 572 (2d Cir. 1968). This court has now reviewed almost 350 documents...

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