Legal Opinion

Georgia Power Company v. United States

United States Court of Federal Claims

Decided August 1, 2017No. 14-167 C, 14-168 CPublished

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CAMPBELL-SMITH, Judge

Before the court is defendant’s motion for partial summary judgment. In the motion, defendant asks the court to grant summary judgment in its favor as to the portions of plaintiffs’ complaints relating to the recovery of certain fees levied by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). See ECF No. 37. 2 According to defendant, plaintiffs litigated this issue in the previous iteration of this case, and thus, their claims are barred by the doctrine of collateral estoppel. See id. at 7. For the following reasons, defendant’s motion is GRANTED.

I. Background

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2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Brown-Forman Distillers Corp. v. New York State Liquor AuthoritySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Mother's Restaurant Incorporated v. Mama's Pizza, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1983
  5. In Re Jerre M. FreemanCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1994

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