United States Sixth Circuit
SMOOT v. UNITED TRANSP. UNION, 98-4322
A corporation and a union have standing to bring claims or counterclaims as a "person" under the Federal Wiretap Act, 18 USC 2510, on grounds that their communications were intercepted and disclosed in violation of 18 USC 2520.
Appellate Information
- Argued 12/01/2000
- Decided 04/11/2001
- Published 04/11/2001
Judges
- Before: NORRIS and CLAY, Circuit Judges; ROSEN, District Judge.
Court
- United States Sixth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Stephen R. Felson (argued and briefed), Felson & Felson, Cincinnati, OH, for Plaintiff-Appellant.
- For Appellees:
- John A. Edmond (argued and briefed), Guerrieri, Edmond & Clayman, Washington, DC, John B. Lewis (argued and briefed), Thomas J. Piatak (briefed), Joseph J. Morford, Arter & Hadden, Cleveland, OH, for Defendants-Appellees.