SCHWANER v. DEPARTMENT OF AIR FORCE

No. 88-5341.

898 F.2d 793 (1990)

Henry C. SCHWANER, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF the AIR FORCE.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided March 16, 1990.

Rehearing Denied May 9, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig Becker, for appellant.

Richard L. Huff, Atty., U.S. Dept. of Justice, with whom Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., John D. Bates, and R. Craig Lawrence, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before BUCKLEY and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges, and GEORGE H. REVERCOMB, United States District Judge for the District of Columbia.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge STEPHEN F. WILLIAMS.

Dissenting opinion filed by District Judge REVERCOMB.

STEPHEN F. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Henry Schwaner is an insurance agent. In the hopes of finding new customers, he invoked the Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA"), 5 U.S.C. § 552 (1988), to request from the Department of the Air Force a roster containing the names and military duty addresses of the five lowest ranks...

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