ASHLEY v. U.S. DEPT. OF LABOR

Civ. A. No. 82-3233.

589 F.Supp. 901 (1983)

Annis Mae ASHLEY, et al., Plaintiffs, v. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

October 21, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Thomas Galloway, and J. Davitt McAteer, Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs Ashley et al.

Robert E.L. Eaton, Jr., Washington, D.C., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM

FLANNERY, District Judge.

The plaintiffs in this case have filed an action under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) to compel the production of certain documents held by the United States Department of Labor Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA). Plaintiffs seek disclosure of all materials relating to MSHA safety investigations of several recent multiple-fatality mine disasters and MSHA reactions, if any, to these disasters. MSHA identified...

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