GANNETT CO. v. ONTARIO COUNTY


173 Misc.2d 304 (1997)

661 N.Y.S.2d 920

In the Matter of Gannett Co., Inc., et al., Petitioners, v. County of Ontario et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court, Ontario County.

June 26, 1997


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nixon, Hargrave, Devans & Doyle, L. L. P. (David K. Koehler of counsel), for petitioners. John W. Park, County Attorney of Ontario County (Charles R. Peters of counsel), for respondents.


JOHN J. ARK, J.

On December 9, 1995, as Mark and Lisa Mastin escaped with relatively minor injuries, their three children died in a fire at the family home. Mark Mastin was subsequently found guilty of murder, manslaughter and arson in connection with the children's deaths. In the course of the criminal proceedings against Mark Mastin, the Mastin family child protective case records maintained by the Ontario...

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