Willie Watson v. Neighbors Credit Union, et al, No. 09-1464 (8th Cir. 2009)

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Court Description: Civil case - Freedom of Information Act. District court did not err in dismissing plaintiff's FOIA action on the ground the Act did not apply to any named defendant.

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United States Court of Appeals FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT ___________ No. 09-1464 ___________ Willie Watson, * * Appellant, * * Appeal from the United States v. * District Court for the * Eastern District of Missouri. Neighbors Credit Union; Lawrence * Geesing; Tri-Star Recovery Towing, * [UNPUBLISHED] * Appellees. * ___________ Submitted: September 4, 2009 Filed: October 5, 2009 ___________ Before MURPHY, COLLOTON, and SHEPHERD, Circuit Judges. ___________ PER CURIAM. Willie Watson appeals the district court s1 dismissal of his complaint seeking disclosure of documents under the Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. ยง 552. Upon de novo review, see Moore v. Sims, 200 F.3d 1170, 1171 (8th Cir. 2000) (per curiam), we agree with the district court that the Freedom of Information Act does not apply to any named defendant. Accordingly, we affirm. See 8th Cir. R. 47B. 1 The Honorable Carol E. Jackson, United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Missouri.

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