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BRANT CONST. CO. v. UNITED STATES E.P.A.

No. 84-2378.

778 F.2d 1258 (1985)

BRANT CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC., an Indiana Domestic Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA), Irene Little, Regional MBE Officer, and Valdas V. Adamkus, Regional Administrator, EPA, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 5, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Margaret E. Clark, Asst. U.S. Atty., Appellate Staff, Civil Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendants-appellants.

Stephen M. Maish, Griffith, Ind., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before ESCHBACH and FLAUM, Circuit Judges, and DOYLE, Senior District Judge.

ESCHBACH, Circuit Judge.

The question presented by this appeal is whether unsolicited letters received by the United States Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA") that contained allegations of illegal and improper activities in connection with a construction project funded by the EPA are exempt from disclosure under exemption 7(D) of the Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA"), codified at 5 U.S.C. § 552(b)(7)(D). The district court concluded that the letters were...

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