GUY GANNETT PUB. v. UNIVERSITY OF MAINE


555 A.2d 470 (1989)

GUY GANNETT PUBLISHING CO. v. UNIVERSITY OF MAINE, et al.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided February 10, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan S. Piper, Joy C. Cantrell (orally), Preti, Flaherty, Beliveau & Pachios, Portland, for plaintiff.

F. Paul Frinsko (orally), Catherine O'Connor, Bernstein, Shur, Sawyer & Nelson, Portland, for University of Maine.

Howard T. Reben (orally), Sunenblick, Reben, Benjamin & March, Portland, for M.T.A. and Gavett.

Before McKUSICK, C.J., and ROBERTS, GLASSMAN, CLIFFORD and COLLINS, JJ.


McKUSICK, Chief Justice.

In this action under the Freedom of Access Act, 1 M.R.S.A. §§ 401-410 (1979 & Supp.1988), plaintiff Guy Gannett Publishing Company seeks disclosure from defendant University of Maine of a settlement agreement between the University and the former coach of its women's basketball team, Peter M. Gavett. Gavett and the Maine Teachers Association intervened as defendants in the action. The Superior Court (Cumberland County; Cole...

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