OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORP. v. S.E.C.

Civ. A. No. 86-3428.

662 F.Supp. 496 (1987)

OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION, Plaintiff, v. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION, Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

May 15, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Boese, Washington, D.C., Robert E. Juceam, John F. Byrn, C. Sanders McNew, New York City, for plaintiff.

Richard M. Humes, Martha H. McNeeley, S.E.C., Washington, D.C., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM

GESELL, District Judge.

This is a reverse-Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA") case. Occidental seeks to enjoin the SEC from disclosing to a FOIA requestor many documents from its files which Occidental had previously submitted in confidence to the SEC during its investigation of Occidental's alleged illicit payments to certain domestic and foreign officials. Occidental claims that the documents should not be disclosed primarily because they contain...

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