Legal Opinion
Robert F. Simmons & Associates v. The United States
United States Court of Claims
Decided May 13, 1966No. 68-64PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JONES, Senior Judge.
The plaintiff herein was one of fourteen bidders on a Government contract for the construction of an office building in Covington, Kentucky, to be leased by the builder to the Internal Revenue Service on a long-term rental basis. The General Services Administration (GSA) decided it was in the public interest to reject all bids as it is authorized to do by statute, 1 *and notified the bidders of this action. The specific reason given in the written notification for the rejection was the passage of a law 2 requiring prior congressional approval for the contracting of any…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Perkins v. Lukens Steel Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Heyer Products Company v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1956
- Hooe v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
- Colorado Pav. Co. v. MurphyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1897
- Heyer Products Company v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1959
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3Cited by24 opinions
- Scanwell Laboratories, Inc. v. John H. Shaffer, Administrator (Acting) of the Federal Aviation AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
- M. Steinthal & Co., Inc. v. Robert J. Seamans, Jr., Secretary of the Air Force, Pioneer Parachute Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1971
- Keco Industries, Inc. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1974
- Keco Industries, Inc. v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1970
- Gull Airborne Instruments, Inc. v. Caspar W. Weinberger, Secretary of Defense of the U.S.A.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1982
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