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BURKHART v. SAXBE

Civ. A. No. 74-826.

596 F.Supp. 96 (1984)

Katherine W. BURKHART, et al. v. William SAXBE, et al.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

August 22, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Rudovsky, Kairys, Rudovsky & Maguigan, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiffs.

Gordon W. Daiger, Torts Branch, Civil Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendants.

OPINION AND ORDER

VANARTSDALEN, District Judge.

The primary issue before the court is whether John N. Mitchell is liable in damages to persons whose conversations were overheard during non-consensual telephone wiretaps that were authorized by him as "national security" surveillances in his capacity as Attorney General of the United States. The parties have filed cross motions for summary judgment and agree that...

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