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'''Brewer v. Watson (Brewer III)''' was a case in Alabama in 1882, prior to the | '''Brewer v. Watson (Brewer III)''' was a case in Alabama in 1882, prior to the Alabama Public Records Law establishing the state auditors books as open records<ref>[http://www.rcfp.org/ogg/item.php?t=short&state=AL&level=F1 RCFP citation of text]</ref>. | ||
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Brewer v. Watson (Brewer III) was a case in Alabama in 1882, prior to the Alabama Public Records Law establishing the state auditors books as open records[1].
Important precedents
- Brewer v. Watson (Brewer III) was one of the earliest open records lawsuits, establishing the judicial backing for the viewing of public records in Alabama.
