Allied Materials & Equipment Co.

Pleading and practice; interlocutory review of order of trial judge; standards of review. — On March 14, 1980 the court entered the following order:

Before Nichols, Judge, Presiding, Kashiwa and Smith, Judges.

This case comes to us on defendant’s motion for an interlocutory review under Rule 53(c)(2) of a procedural order of Trial Judge Wood. Plaintiff opposes grant of the *658review. A summary of the rather lengthy background of this litigation will aid in understanding this appeal.

This action arose out of two contracts between plaintiff and the government. One was for the manufacture of cylinder…