UMC INDUSTRIES, INC. v. SEABORG

No. 24125.

439 F.2d 953 (1971)

UMC INDUSTRIES, INC., a Delaware corporation, and Hal R. Spragg, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Glen T. SEABORG, Commissioner of the Atomic Energy Commission, Edward J. Brenner, Commissioner of Patents, and the United States of America, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

March 24, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Drummond, Cahill & Phillips, Phoenix, Ariz., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Robert E. Kopp, Dept. of Justice (appeared), L. Patrick Gray, Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D. C., Richard K. Burke, U. S. Atty., Phoenix, Ariz., for defendants-appellees.

Before KOELSCH, BROWNING, and HUFSTEDLER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

We adopt the following portions of the district court's opinion.

"On June 28, 1960, plaintiff, UMC, and the Atomic Energy Commission (hereinafter called Commission) executed a contract whereby the Commission agreed to furnish $50,000 to UMC for research on an invention relating to the treatment of municipal and industrial wastes with nuclear radiation. Plaintiff, Spragg, a research chemist employed by UMC, conducted the research program called...

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