Rotec Industries, Inc. v. Mitsubishi Corporation

348 F.3d 1116 ROTEC INDUSTRIES, INC., an Illinois corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MITSUBISHI CORPORATION, a corporation organized under the laws of Japan; Tucker Associates, Inc., an Oregon corporation; Garry Tucker, an individual, Defendants-Appellees. No. 02-35268 United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted September 11, 2003 — Portland, Oregon. Filed November 10, 2003. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED George P. McAndrews and Gerald C. Willis, McAndrews, Held & Malloy, Ltd., Chicago, Illinois, for the plaintiff-appellant. Michael O. Warnecke, Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw, Chicago, Illinois, for the defendants-appellees. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Oregon; Garr M. King, District Judge, Presiding. D.C. No. CV-00-01394-KI. Before: Otto R. Skopil, Jr., Cynthia Holcomb Hall, and Susan P. Graber, Circuit Judges. OPINION HALL, Circuit Judge: 1 This controversy arises out of the construction of a massive dam on the Yangtze River by the government of the People's Republic of China. The parties competed for contracts to sell construction equipment to the Chinese government. Rotec Industries, Inc., appeals the district…