Timber Access Industries Co. v. United States

This case, involving extensions of timber sale contracts entered into between plaintiff-purchaser, Timber Access Industries Company, Inc. (Timber Access), and the United States Forest Service (Forest Service) is before the court on cross-motions for summary judgment. Two issues are presented. The primary one concerns interpretation of contract rate redeterminations for unscheduled extensions. The second (and subsidiary) issue involves administrative procedure. Our standard of review is established by the Wunderlich Act, 41 U.S.C. §§ 321, 322 (1970),1 as this case comes before the court…