GOVERNMENT LAND BANK v. GENERAL SERVICES ADMIN.

No. 81-1550.

671 F.2d 663 (1982)

GOVERNMENT LAND BANK, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided February 24, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wendy M. Keats, Atty. Civ. Div., Appellate Staff, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., with whom Edward F. Harrington, U. S. Atty., Boston, Mass., Stuart E. Schiffer, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen. and Leonard Schaitman, Atty. Civ. Div., Appellate Staff, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., were on brief, for defendant, appellant.

John M. Conley, with whom Norman T. Byrnes, and Gaston Snow & Ely Bartlett, Boston, Mass., were on brief for plaintiff, appellee.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, BOWNES and BREYER, Circuit Judges.


COFFIN, Chief Judge.

In this case arising under the Freedom of Information Act, we are asked to decide whether the Act requires the General Services Administration (GSA) to disclose an appraisal of realty to a state agency that is seeking to buy the property from GSA.

The Facts: GSA and the Land Bank

The plaintiff, Government Land Bank (Land Bank), is an agency of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts whose principal function is to acquire land...

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