Legal Opinion
Bluebonnet Savings Bank, f.s.b. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided October 11, 2006No. 2006-5016PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRYSON, Circuit Judge.
In this long-running dispute, the Court of Federal Claims has awarded damages of $96,798,842 to plaintiff James M. Fail for the government’s breach of contract. The government has appealed from that judgment, and the plaintiffs have filed a conditional cross-appeal. We affirm the damages award appealed by the government and therefore do not reach the cross-appeal.
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This is one in a stream of cases arising out of the savings and loan crisis of the late 1980s. See generally United States v. Winstar Corp., 518 U.S. 839, 116 S.Ct. 2432, 135 L.Ed.2d 964 (1996). At that time,…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- United States v. Winstar Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1996
- Caldwell, Iii v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2004
- Bluebonnet Savings Bank, F.S.B., Stone Capital, Inc. (Formerly Known as Cfsb Corporation), and James M. Fail v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2001
- Dawco Construction, Inc. v. The United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1991
- Marjorie L. Mungo, Debtor-Appellant, Cross-Appellee v. Maureen Sullivan TaylorCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2004
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3Cited by45 opinions
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- Young v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2010
- Dixon v. ShinsekiCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2014
- Southern Nuclear Operating Co. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2007
- Stockton East Water District v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2007
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