Legal Opinion

Leonardo v. United States

United States Court of Federal Claims

Decided January 24, 2003No. 01-641 CPublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

HEWITT, Judge.

This case is before the court on defendant’s motion for summary judgment, plaintiffs cross-motion for partial summary judgment and plaintiffs motion for Rule 56(f)1 discovery.2 Plaintiff seeks damages for breach of contract and copyright infringement by the government. Both claims arise out of the destruction of her artwork while stored in the American Cultural Center in Brussels, Belgium.

I. Background

Plaintiff is a professional artist who has exhibited and sold her artwork throughout the world. Pl.’s Opp. at 1.3 An exhibition of plaintiffs artwork took place at…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Consumer Product Safety Commission v. GTE Sylvania, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. Richards v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Leonardo v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2005
  2. Theisen Vending Co. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2003
  3. Potter v. Toei Animation IncorporatedDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2012
  4. Leonardo v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2004
  5. Taylor v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2010

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