CONTROL DATA CORP. v. BALDRIGE

Nos. 80-1143, 80-1152, 80-1165 and 80-1176.

655 F.2d 283 (1981)

CONTROL DATA CORPORATION, Appellant, v. Malcolm BALDRIGE, Secretary of Commerce, et al. SPERRY CORPORATION, Appellant, v. Malcolm BALDRIGE, Secretary of Commerce. HONEYWELL INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC., Appellant, v. Malcolm BALDRIGE, Secretary of Commerce. BURROUGHS CORPORATION, Appellant, v. Malcolm BALDRIGE, Secretary of Commerce, et al.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided March 25, 1981.

Certiorari Denied October 5, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eldon H. Crowell, Washington, D.C., with whom George D. Ruttinger and Peter F. Garvin, III, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellant Control Data Corp. W. Stanfield Johnson and Robert O. Davis, Washington, D.C., also entered appearances for appellant Control Data Corp.

James R. McAlee and Hadrian R. Katz, Washington, D.C., were on the brief for appellant Sperry Corp.

Milton Eisenberg, Henry A. Hubschman, John B. Corr and Richard B. Berryman, Washington, D.C., were on the brief for appellant Honeywell Information Systems, Inc.

George L. Christopher and Charles Lee Eisen, Washington, D. C., were on the brief for appellant Burroughs Corp.

Mark N. Mutterperl, Atty., U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., with whom Alice Daniel, Asst. Atty. Gen., Charles F. C. Ruff, U. S. Atty., and Leonard Schaitman, Atty., U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellees.

Before TAMM and EDWARDS, Circuit Judges, and LLOYD F. MacMAHON, U. S. District Judge for the Southern District of New York.


Certiorari Denied October 5, 1981. See 102 S.Ct. 363.

Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge TAMM.

TAMM, Circuit Judge:

Appellants, major manufacturers and suppliers of computer systems and equipment for the government, claim the right to challenge rules promulgated by the Secretary of Commerce. These rules, issued pursuant to the Secretary's authority under the Brooks Act, establish mandatory specifications governing virtually all procurements...

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