Legal Opinion

Reynolds Metals Company v. The United States

United States Court of Claims

Decided February 19, 1971No. 321-68PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ON DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

DAVIS, Judge.

Reynolds Metals invokes for this claim the blue-blooded parentage of Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp. v. United States, 388 F.2d 317, 181 Ct.Cl. 902 (1967), 409 F.2d 238, 187 Ct.Cl. 443 (1969), but the child turns out to be a changeling rather than a true heir. The facts are the same (we can assume) but Reynolds, unlike Kaiser, waited beyond the magic period of six years.

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2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Nager Electric Company, Inc. And Keystone Engineering Corporation v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1966
  2. Horowitz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  3. Wunderlich Contracting Co. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1965
  4. Anthony P. Miller, Inc. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1963
  5. Cold Metal Process Co. v. McLouth Steel CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1948

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. South Louisiana Grain Services, Inc. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1982
  2. Sioux Tribe v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1974
  3. Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribes of Indians v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1983
  4. Aluminum Co. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1983
  5. Greenbrier v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2007

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