Legal Opinion

Ingalls Shipbuilding, Inc. v. John H. Dalton, Secretary of the Navy

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided July 21, 1997No. 96-1413PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOURIE, Circuit Judge.

Ingalls Shipbuilding, Inc. appeals from the final decision of the Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals granting summary judgment for the United States Navy on the ground that payments made by Ingalls under 33 U.S.C. § 914(e) (1994) were “in the nature of a fine or penalty” and thus were not chargeable to its contracts with the Navy pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) § 31.205-15 or its predecessor provision. Ingalls Shipbuilding, Inc., ASBCA No. 48302, 96-2 BCA ¶ 28349, 1996 WL 263350 (1996). Because Ingalls’ payments under § 914(e) were not “fines and…

2Cases cited14 opinions

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  2. Perrin v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Huntington v. AttrillSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  4. Crandon v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  5. Reflectone, Inc. v. John H. Dalton, Secretary of the NavyCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1995

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3Cited by22 opinions

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