Armstrong Bros. Tool Co. v. United States

NEWMAN, Judge:

This is an American manufacturers’ action brought pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1582(b) (1970), 28 U.S.C. § 2632(a) (Supp. V 1975) and 19 U.S.C. § 1516(c) (Supp. V 1975), involving the Antidumping Act of 1921, as amended (19 U.S.C. §§ 160, et seq. (1970 & Supp. V 1975)). For the background of this litigation, reference is made to my prior opinion in Armstrong Bros. Tool Co. et al. v. United States, etc., 80 Cust.Ct. 160, C.D. 4751, 453 F.Supp. 889, modified on rehearing, 81 Cust.Ct. -, C.R.D. 78-14 (1978).

Plaintiffs, initially by means of a request for production of documents under…