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MARSHALL v. PLANZ

Civil Action No. 1:97cv793-T.

347 F.Supp.2d 1198 (2004)

William G. MARSHALL, Jr., Plaintiff, v. Edward PLANZ, M.D., and Southeastern Cardiovascular Associates, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, M.D. Alabama, Northern Division.

November 29, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas S. Lawson, Jr., James N. Walter, Jr., Capell Howard PC, Joseph Terrace Carpenter, Nathan C. Prater, Law Office of Joseph T. Carpenter, Montgomery, AL, Mark L. Rosenberg, Alan A.B. McDowell, Beth M. Kramer, Michaels & Bonner, PC, Washington, DC, Jeffrey S. Jacobovitz, Robert A. Jaffe, Kutak Rock, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff.

Kerry Phillip Luke, Edward O. Conerly, Hall, Conerly, Mudd & Bolvig, Birmingham, AL, John F. Mandt, Phillip A. Nichols, Balch & Bingham, Birmingham, AL, Michael Baird Beers, Micheal S. Jackson, Beers Anderson Jackson Nelson Hughes & Patty, PC, Montgomery, AL, Joseph C. Espy, III, A. Lester (Les) Hayes, III, Melton, Espy, Williams & Hayes, P.C., Montgomery, AL, Paul G. Smith, Matthew C. Williams, Smith, Spires & Peddy, Birmingham, AL, Winston Whitehead Edwards, Bush Craddock & Reneker LLP, Montgomery, AL, for Defendants.

OPINION

MYRON H. THOMPSON, District Judge.

The current issue before the court, in this closed antitrust and defamation case, is whether non-parties should be allowed to intervene and have vacated an order, entered after final judgment, sealing the entire record. For the reasons given below, the court holds that the relief requested by the non-parties should be granted.

I. BACKGROUND

In May 1997, in this Alabama federal court, plaintiff...

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