Legal Opinion
Garza v. United States
United States Court of Federal Claims
Decided July 18, 1995No. 234-88CPublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
YOCK, Judge.
In this breach of contract action, the plaintiffs allege that the United States Customs Service (“the Customs Service” or “Customs”) engaged them to assist in apprehending alleged drug smugglers through a maritime sting operation. The Court heard testimony and argument during a week of trial and carefully read the parties’ post-trial submissions. Although the Court believes that the plaintiffs acted in good faith and with respectable intentions, this Court finds that they have not established a legal entitlement to relief. This Court finds that no enforceable contract…
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