Legal Opinion

James M. Ellett Construction Company, Inc. v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided August 26, 1996No. 94-5161PublishedCited by 214 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAYER, Circuit Judge.

James M. Ellett Construction Company, Inc. appeals the judgment of the United States Court of Federal Claims, No. 90-641 C (July 29,1994), dismissing its suit challenging a contracting officer’s final decision for want of subject matter jurisdiction because Ellett had not submitted a “claim” that complied with the requirements of the Contract Disputes Act. Subsequent to the court’s dismissal, this court clarified the definition of a claim, overruling the cases upon which the trial court had relied in dismissing Ellett’s complaint. Reflectone, Inc. v. Dalton, 60 F.3d 1572…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. United States v. SherwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. Beck v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Hercules, Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  4. Reflectone, Inc. v. John H. Dalton, Secretary of the NavyCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1995
  5. G. L. Christian and Associates v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1963

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3Cited by214 opinions

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