New Valley Corp. v. United States

OPINION

WIESE, Judge.

In an earlier opinion issued in this case, the court resolved in plaintiffs favor the question of whether Western Union Telegraph Company (‘Western Union”), New Valley’s principal subsidiary, was entitled to recover contract damages as a result of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (“NASA”) anticipatory repudiation of a contract promising NASA’s “best efforts” to launch Western Union’s communications satellite, the Westar VI-S, into earth orbit. New Valley Corp. v. United States, 67 Fed.Cl. 277 (2005). Notwithstanding this ruling, plaintiffs right to…