Legal Opinion
Lake Borgne Basin Levee District v. United States
United States Court of Federal Claims
Decided March 15, 2016No. Nos. 15-103C; 15-518CPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Motion to Dismiss; Statute of Limitations; 28 U.S.C. § 2501; Breach of Contract; Attorney’s Fees; Indemnity Contract; State Court Proceedings.
OPINION
HORN, j.
FINDINGS OF FACT
In the two above-captioned eases, plaintiffs Lake Borgne Basin Levee District (Lake Borgne) and St. Bernard Parish Government (St. Bernard) allege breach of contract by, or, in the alternative, the existence of an indemnity agreement with, defendant United States, acting through the United States Army Corps of Engineers (Army Corps). Plaintiff St. Bernard is a political subdivision of the State of Louisiana, organized and…
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