DOW CHEMICAL CO. v. ALLEN

No. 80-2013.

672 F.2d 1262 (1982)

The DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY, Intervening Petitioner-Appellant, v. Dr. James R. ALLEN and John Van Miller, Respondents-Appellees, and James P. Wachtendonk, et al., Intervening Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 25, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward W. Warren, Washington, D. C., Kirkland & Ellis, Chicago, Ill., for intervening petitioner-appellant.

J. Timothy Gratz, Madison, Wis., Victor J. Yannacone, Jr., Yannacone & Yannacone, Patchogue, N. Y., for respondents-appellees.

Before FAIRCHILD, Senior Circuit Judge, PELL, Circuit Judge, and SPEARS, Senior District Judge.


FAIRCHILD, Senior Circuit Judge.

At issue in this case is whether a private corporation, Dow Chemical Company, threatened with possible government cancellation of certain herbicides it manufactures, may compel through administrative subpoenas University of Wisconsin researchers to disclose all of the notes, reports, working papers, and raw data relating to on-going, incomplete animal toxicity studies so that it may evaluate...

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