Legal Opinion
Fort Vancouver Plywood Company v. The United States
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided October 19, 1988No. Appeal 88-1186PublishedCited by 62 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NICHOLS, Senior Circuit Judge.
Fort Vancouver appeals the final decision of the Department of Agriculture Board of Contract Appeals (AGBCA, BCA, or board), AGBCA No. 84-270-1, 88-1 BCA (CCH) 1120,289 (1988), dismissing its appeal of its claim for damages for breach of contract. We reverse and remand for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.
I. Background
On April 5, 1977, the Forest Service of the United States Department of Agriculture (government) entered into Contract No. 01689-6 with Fort Vancouver Plywood Company (Fort Vancouver). The contract was known as the Fogbound Sale and…
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