RETIRED R.R. WORKERS v. U.S. R.R. RETIREMENT BD.

No. 85-5995.

830 F.2d 331 (1987)

ASSOCIATION OF RETIRED RAILROAD WORKERS, INC., Appellant, v. UNITED STATES RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD, et al.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided October 2, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Hardin Young, Washington, D.C., for appellant.

Thomas J. McIntyre, Dept. of Justice, with whom Joseph E. diGenova, U.S. Atty., Royce C. Lamberth, and R. Craig Lawrence, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellees.

Before STARR and BUCKLEY, Circuit Judges, and OLIVER GASCH, U.S. Senior District Judge for the District of Columbia.


Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge BUCKLEY.

BUCKLEY, Circuit Judge:

A non-profit association representing retired railroad workers appeals the district court's holding that the names and addresses of retired workers on file with the U.S. Railroad Retirement Board are exempt from disclosure pursuant to Exemption 3 of the Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA"), 5 U.S.C. § 552(b)(3) (1982). The statutory provision at issue, section 12 of the Railroad...

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