Legal Opinion
Yankee Atomic Electric Co. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided August 7, 2008No. 2007-5025, 2007-5031, 2007-5026, 2007-5032, 2007-5027, 2007-5033PublishedCited by 96 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RADER, Circuit Judge.
This appeal is one of many in the long line of contract disputes arising from the Government’s failure to accept and dispose of radioactive waste from the nation’s nuclear utilities. This is the first in a trio of concurrent opinions addressing the categories and amount of damages due to the utilities because of the Government’s breach. See Pac. Gas & Elec. Co. v. United States, 536 F.3d 1282; Sacramento Mun. Util. Dist., No.2007-5052 et al., — Fed.Appx.-, 2008 WL 3539880
Yankee Atomic Electric Company (Yankee Atomic), Maine Yankee Atomic Power Company (Maine Yankee), and…
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