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ALLIS-CHALMERS CORP. v. FRIEDKIN

Civ. A. No. 79-1153.

481 F.Supp. 1256 (1980)

ALLIS-CHALMERS CORPORATION, Hydro-Turbine Division, Plaintiff, v. Commissioner Joseph F. FRIEDKIN et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, M. D. Pennsylvania.

January 3, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Schmutz, Washington, D. C., William J. Flannery, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Harrisburg, Pa. (Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Washington, D. C., of counsel), William P. Schuster, Milwaukee, Wis., for Hydro-Turbine Division, Allis Chalmers Corp.

Paul H. Rhoads, R. Stephen Shibla, Rhoads, Sinon & Hendershot, Harrisburg, Pa., Morgan Hunter, McGinnis, Lochridge & Kilgore, Austin, Tex., for South Texas Electric Cooperative, Inc. and Medina Electric Cooperative, Inc., intervenors.

Edward K. Allison, San Francisco, Cal., Lewis S. Kunkel, Jr., Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz, Harrisburg, Pa., for Hitachi America, Ltd.

Jerome H. Gerber, Handler & Gerber, Harrisburg, Pa., for International Ass'n of Machinists & Aerospace Workers.

Paul J. Killian, Asst. U. S. Atty., Harrisburg, Pa., Catherine A. Ribnick, Civil Division, Federal Programs Br., U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., J. Michael Cavanagh, Graham & James, Washington, D. C., for the Government.

MEMORANDUM

HERMAN, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

A. Buy-American Act

In 1933 the United States Congress enacted the Buy American Act to protect American interests in contracts for the procurement of government supplies and construction. Buy American Act of March 3, 1933, P.L. 428, Tit. III, as amended, 41 U.S.C. §§ 10a-10d. The concerns expressed by the Congressmen who supported the Act through its passage...

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