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US WEST v. CONSUMER ADVOCATE

No. 92-403.

498 N.W.2d 711 (1993)

US WEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC., A Colorado Corporation; US West, Inc., A Colorado Corporation; and US West Real Estate, Inc., A Colorado Corporation, Appellants, v. OFFICE OF CONSUMER ADVOCATE, Appellee, and Thomas N. Locke, Intervenor-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

April 21, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George A. Carroll of US West Communications, Inc., Des Moines, for appellants.

James R. Maret, David R. Conn, and Alice J. Hyde, Des Moines, for appellee Office of Consumer Advocate.

Jacqueline Stetson Rypma and Jeanne K. Johnson, Des Moines, for intervenor-appellee Locke.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and SCHULTZ, CARTER, NEUMAN, and SNELL, JJ.

SCHULTZ, Justice.

The issue in this appeal is whether copies of lease and real estate transactions, which were provided to the Office of Consumer Advocate (OCA) by a utility company in a rate proceeding, are exempt from disclosure under our public records law, Iowa Code chapter 22.1 Thomas A. Locke, the intervenor, is a newswriter who demanded the release of the information. US West, Inc. (West) owns US West Communications, Inc. (USWC...

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