SIGMA, U.V. INTERN. v. U.S.

Slip Op. 96-111. Court Nos. 91-02-00154, 92-04-00283 and 92-06-00424.

936 F.Supp. 993 (1996)

SIGMA CORPORATION, U.V. International, Southern Star, Inc., City Pipe and Foundry, Inc. and Long Beach Iron Works; Overseas Trade Corporation; D & L Supply Co.; Deeter Foundry Inc., Alhambra Foundry, Inc., Allegheny Foundry, Co., Bingham & Taylor Division, Virginia Industries Inc., Campbell Foundry Co., Charlotte Pipe & Foundry Co., East Jordan Iron Works, Inc., LeBaron Foundry Inc., Municipal Castings, Inc., Neenah Foundry Co., Opelika Foundry Co., Inc., Pinkerton Foundry Inc., Tyler Pipe Industries Inc., U.S. Foundry & Manufacturing Co. and Vulcan Foundry, Inc., Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES, Defendant, D & L Supply Co.; Deeter Foundry, Inc., et al., Defendants-Intervenors. SIGMA CORPORATION, Southern Star, Inc., City Pipe and Foundry, Inc. and Long Beach Iron Works, Inc.; Overseas Trade Corporation; Guangdong Metals & Minerals Import & Export Corporation; U.S. Foundry & Manufacturing Co., Alhambra Foundry, Inc., Allegheny Foundry, Co., Bingham & Taylor Division, Virginia Industries Inc., Charlotte Pipe & Foundry Co., Deeter Foundry Inc., East Jordan Iron Works, Inc., LeBaron Foundry Inc., Municipal Castings, Inc., Neenah Foundry Co., Opelika Foundry Co., Inc., Tyler Pipe Industries, Inc. and Vulcan Foundry, Inc., Plaintiffs, U.V. International, Plaintiff-Intervenor, v. UNITED STATES, Defendant, Guangdong Metals & Minerals Import & Export Corporation; U.S. Foundry and Manufacturing Co., et al., Defendant-Intervenors. D & L Supply Co. and Guangdong Metals & Minerals Import & Export Corporation; U.V. International, Sigma Corporation, Southern Star, Inc., City Pipe and Foundry, Inc. and Long Beach Iron Works, Inc.; Overseas Trade Corporation, Plaintiffs, United States, Defendant, Alhambra Foundry, Co., Allegheny Foundry Co., Bingham & Taylor Division, Virginia Industries, Inc., Charlotte Pipe & Foundry Co., East Jordan Iron Works, Inc., LeBaron Foundry Inc., Municipal Castings, Inc., Neenah Foundry Co., Opelika Foundry Co., Inc., Tyler Pipe Industries, Inc., U.S. Foundry & Manufacturing Co. and Vulcan Foundry, Inc., Defendant-Intervenors.

United States Court of International Trade.

July 15, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ross & Hardies, Jeffrey S. Neeley, Washington, DC, for plaintiff Overseas Trade Corporation.

White & Case, Walter J. Spak and Vincent Bowen, Washington, DC, for plaintiffs Sigma Corporation, Southern Star, Inc., City Pipe and Foundry, Inc., Long Beach Iron Works and plaintiff/plaintiff-intervenor U.V. International.

Cameron & Hornbostel, Dennis James, Jr., Washington, DC, for plaintiff and defendant-intervenor D & L Supply Company, plaintiff/defendant-intervenor Guangdong Metals & Minerals Import & Export Corporation.

Collier, Shannon, Rill & Scott, Paul C. Rosenthal, Mary T. Staley and Robin H. Gilbert, Washington, DC, for plaintiffs/defendants-intervenors Deeter Foundry, Inc., Alhambra Foundry, Inc., Allegheny Foundry Co., Bingham & Taylor Division, Virginia Industries, Inc., Campbell Foundry Co., Charlotte Pipe & Foundry Co., East Jordan Iron Works, Inc., LeBaron Foundry Inc., Municipal Castings, Inc., Neenah Foundry Co., Opelika Foundry Co., Inc., Pinkerton Foundry Inc., Tyler Pipe Industries, Inc., U.S. Foundry & Manufacturing Co. and Vulcan Foundry, Inc.

Frank W. Hunger, Assistant Attorney General; David M. Cohen, Director, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice, Velta A. Melnbrencis, Paul M. Herrup and Cynthia B. Schultz (Jeffrey C. Lowe and Robert J. Heilferty, Attorney-Advisors, Office of the Chief Counsel for Import Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, of counsel), Washington, DC, for defendant.


OPINION

TSOUCALAS, Judge:

Pursuant to Rule 681 of this Court, plaintiff, Overseas Trade Corporation ("Overseas"), has filed for an award for costs, attorneys' fees and expenses under the Equal Access to Justice Act (the "EAJA"), 28 U.S.C. § 2412 (1994), together with interest pursuant to 26 U.S.C. § 6621 (1994). For convenience, because similar issues of law and fact are involved, plaintiff's application includes the...

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