Opinion
2012-1695 2013-1020
01-15-2014
UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellant, AND ARCELORMITTAL USA, LLC, Plaintiff, AND NUCOR CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Defendant-Appellee, AND COMPANHIA SIDERURGICA NACIONAL, Defendant-Appellee, AND NIPPON STEEL & SUMITOMO METAL CORPORATION (formerly known as Nippon Steel Corporation and Sumitomo Metal Industries, Ltd.), JFE STEEL CORPORATION, KOBE STEEL, LTD., AND NISSHIN STEEL CO., LTD., Defendants-Appellees.
STEPHEN P. VAUGHN, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, LLP, of Washington, DC, argued for plaintiffappellant United States Steel Corporation. With him on the brief were JAMES C. HECHT, ROBERT E. LIGHTHIZER, and STEPHEN J. NARKIN. Of counsel was JEFFREY D. GERRISH. MAUREEN E. THORSON, Wiley Rein LLP, of Washington, DC, argued for plaintiff-appellant Nucor Corporation. With her on the brief were ALAN H. PRICE and TIMOTHY C. BRIGHTBILL. CHARLES A. ST. CHARLES, Attorney, Office of the General Counsel, United States International Trade Commission, of Washington, DC, argued for defendant-appellee United States. With him on the brief were DOMINIC L. BIANCHI, Acting General Counsel, and NEAL J. REYNOLDS, Assistant General Counsel for Litigation. Of counsel was MARC ALAN BERNSTEIN. J. CHRISTOPHER WOOD, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, of Washington, DC, argued for defendants-appellees Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation, et al. CRAIG A. LEWIS and JONATHAN T. STOEL, Hogan Lovells US LLP, of Washington, DC, for defendantappellee Companhia Siderurgica Nacional. MARK S. MCCONNELL, DEEN KAPLAN, and WESLEY V. CARRINGTON, Hogan Lovells US LLP, of Washington, DC, for Amicus Curiae Ford Motor Company.
NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.
Appeals from the United States Court of International Trade in consolidated No. 11-CV-0228, Senior Judge Nicholas Tsoucalas.
JUDGMENT
STEPHEN P. VAUGHN, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, LLP, of Washington, DC, argued for plaintiffappellant United States Steel Corporation. With him on the brief were JAMES C. HECHT, ROBERT E. LIGHTHIZER, and STEPHEN J. NARKIN. Of counsel was JEFFREY D. GERRISH.
MAUREEN E. THORSON, Wiley Rein LLP, of Washington, DC, argued for plaintiff-appellant Nucor Corporation. With her on the brief were ALAN H. PRICE and TIMOTHY C. BRIGHTBILL.
CHARLES A. ST. CHARLES, Attorney, Office of the General Counsel, United States International Trade Commission, of Washington, DC, argued for defendant-appellee United States. With him on the brief were DOMINIC L. BIANCHI, Acting General Counsel, and NEAL J. REYNOLDS, Assistant General Counsel for Litigation. Of counsel was MARC ALAN BERNSTEIN.
J. CHRISTOPHER WOOD, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, of Washington, DC, argued for defendants-appellees Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation, et al.
CRAIG A. LEWIS and JONATHAN T. STOEL, Hogan Lovells US LLP, of Washington, DC, for defendantappellee Companhia Siderurgica Nacional.
MARK S. MCCONNELL, DEEN KAPLAN, and WESLEY V. CARRINGTON, Hogan Lovells US LLP, of Washington, DC, for Amicus Curiae Ford Motor Company. THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is ORDERED and ADJUDGED:
PER CURIAM (LOURIE, PROST, and O'MALLEY, Circuit Judges).
AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.
ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT
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Daniel E. O'Toole
Clerk of Court