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COMMITTEE FOR AN INDEPENDENT P-I v. SMITH

No. C82-730R.

549 F.Supp. 985 (1982)

COMMITTEE FOR AN INDEPENDENT P-I, a corporation, et al., Plaintiffs, v. William French SMITH, Attorney General of the United States, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Washington.

August 27, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William L. Dwyer, Culp, Dwyer, Gutterson & Grader, Seattle, Wash., for plaintiffs.

Payton Smith, Shelly C. Shapiro, P. Cameron DeVore, Davis, Wright, Todd, Riese & Jones, Seattle, Wash., Jonathan E. Thackeray, John M. Gherlein, Cleveland, Ohio, David J. Anderson, Andrew M. Wolfe, Dept. of Justice, Civ. Div., Washington, D.C., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFFS' MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

ROTHSTEIN, District Judge.

THIS MATTER comes before the court upon cross motions for summary judgment by the four parties. Having reviewed the motions, memoranda of counsel, and the entire record, the court finds and rules as follows:

I. BACKGROUND

The Seattle Times Company ("Times") and the Seattle Post-Intelligencer ("P-I") have been for many years the only...

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