Legal Opinion
The Hunt Construction Group, Inc. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided March 1, 2002No. 01-5061PublishedCited by 91 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION
DYK, Circuit Judge.
The Hunt Construction Group, Inc. (“Hunt”) appeals the decision of the United States Court of Federal Claims granting summary judgment that the United States is not liable to pay state and local sales and use taxes under a contract between Hunt and the Department of Veterans Affairs (“DVA”). Hunt Constr. Group, Inc. v. United States, 48 Fed. Cl. 456 (2001). Because the contract unambiguously required Hunt to pay state and local sales and use taxes, and did not require the United States to execute an agency agreement, we affirm.
BACKGROUND
In May 1996, DVA issued a…
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