Legal Opinion

Rockies Express Pipeline LLC v. Interior

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided September 13, 2013No. 2012-1055, 2012-1174PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REYNA, Circuit Judge.

This case involves a dispute over the interpretation of a series of contracts en tered into by Rockies Express Pipeline LLC (“Rockies Express”) and Minerals Management Service, a unit of the Department of the Interior (collectively “Interi- or”). The dispute centers on the Royalty-in-Kind (RIK) provisions found in the contracts. The Civilian Board of Contract Appeals (“Board”) determined that Interi- or had materially breached the contract, but that Rockies Express was only entitled to damages that had accrued before the Secretary of the Interior announced a decision to…

2Cases cited18 opinions

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  3. Metric Constructors, Inc. v. National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1999
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