Legal Opinion
Caroline Hunt Trust Estate v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided November 16, 2006No. 2005-5141PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge LINN. Circuit Judge GAJARSA dissents.
LINN, Circuit Judge.
The United States appeals from the judgment of the Court of Federal Claims, holding that the government breached its contract with Caroline Hunt Trust Estate (“CHTE”) and awarding $14,847,100 in damages to CHTE. Caroline Hunt Trust Estate v. United States, 65 Fed.Cl. 271 (2005) (“CHTE”) (Case No. 95-CV-531). The breach was the elimination of the regulatory capital by the enactment of the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989 (“FIR-REA”), Pub.L. No. 101-73, 103…
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