Legal Opinion

Douglas v. United States

United States Court of Claims

Decided May 17, 1978No. 165-77PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Kunzig, Judge,

delivered the opinion of the court: This action, involving the statutory interpretation of the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act,1 pursuant to which plaintiffs claim *101reimbursement for certain penalty costs incurred as a result of their sale of real property to the United States Postal Service (USPS) is before the court, which assumes jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1491 (1970), on the parties’ cross-motions for summary judgment. Although defendant asserts that Congress did not envision coverage by the statute in question of commercial…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Burlington Truck Lines, Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Ex Parte CollettSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  3. United States v. Anthony Grace & Sons, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. Smith v. Illinois Bell Telephone Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
  5. Walker v. Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1966

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. McCormick-Selph v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1978
  2. Hilo Coast Processing Co. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1985
  3. Schoellkopf v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1987
  4. Vournas v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1986

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