Legal Opinion

Danna v. United States

United States Court of Claims

Decided April 4, 1983No. 106-79CPublished

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SPECTOR, Judge.

Plaintiff, a former supervisor of air traffic controllers for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), filed an amended complaint on April 12, 1979 seeking damages for the alleged uncompensated use of his suggestion for a comprehensive air traffic control system. The suggestion had been submitted some 18 years earlier, in March of 1961, under the FAA’s Incentive Awards Program.

The claim here is essentially based on the theory of breach of an express or implied contract. Plaintiff seeks damages of not less than $5,025,000 for tangible and intan*221gible benefits realized…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. The Japanese War Notes Association of the Philippines, Inc. (Japwancap, Inc.) v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1967
  2. Freedman v. Beneficial Corp.District Court, D. Delaware · 1975
  3. Underwater Storage, Inc. v. United States Rubber CompanyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
  4. Jerome S. Spevack v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1968
  5. Eugene C. Sauer v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1965

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