Cooper-Macdonald, Inc. v. United States

Plaintiff Cooper-Macdonald, Inc. is a manufacturer’s representative in the sale of American firearms; certain of its contracts with American companies have been declared renegotiable by the Renegotiation Board and excessive profits under them found for the fiscal years 1969-1971. By this motion for summary judgment, plaintiff asks the court to hold as a matter of law that these arrangements were not renegotiable at all, and if they were they fell under certain limited provisions of the Renegotiation Act of 1951, 50 U.S.C. App. § 1211 et seq., which established larger monetary floors for…