Legal Opinion
Adams v. United States
United States Court of Claims
Decided April 12, 1990No. 55-89CPublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
RADER, Judge.
The 66 named plaintiffs allege that the Central Intelligence Agency (the CIA) took their private property for public use. Plaintiffs delivered money to an investment banking firm purportedly operated or maintained by the CIA. Thus, plaintiffs contend that the CIA used their money to fund intelligence activities. According to plaintiffs, negligent operation or supervision of the investment firm by the CIA proximately caused the firm’s insolvency and the consequent loss of plaintiffs’ investments.
Defendant now moves for summary judgment. Specifically, defendant contends that…
2Cases cited28 opinions
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