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UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP. v. F.A.A.

No. 278, Docket 96-6076.

102 F.3d 688 (1996)

UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION, by its division PRATT & WHITNEY, v. FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided December 23, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles J. Cooper, Washington, DC (J.E. Murdock III, Vincent J. Colatriano, Shaw, Pittman, Potts & Trowbridge, Washington, DC, on the brief), for plaintiff-appellant.

William A. Collier, Asst. U.S. Atty., Hartford, Conn. (Christopher F. Droney, U.S. Atty., New Haven, CT, John M. Walsh, Fed. Aviation Admin., Washington, DC, on the brief), for defendant-appellee.

Before: NEWMAN, Chief Judge, LEVAL, Circuit Judge, and OBERDORFER, District Judge.

OBERDORFER, District Judge.

This appeal presents the unusual question of whether the "confidential information" exemption to the Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA") applies where the FOIA requester already has access through other sources to the allegedly confidential information. Appellant United Technologies Corp., by its division Pratt & Whitney ("Pratt & Whitney" or "P & W") appeals from the February 5, 1996...

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