Legal Opinion

USA Petroleum Corporation v. The United States

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided June 16, 1987No. Appeal 87-1113PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NICHOLS, Senior Circuit Judge.

USA Petroleum Corporation (USA Petroleum or contractor) appeals from the judgment of the United States Claims Court, reported at 9 Cl.Ct. 97 (1985), in which the Claims Court granted summary judgment for the government, concluding that the government is entitled to recoup over-payments erroneously made to the contractor. We vacate and remand.

Background

Knowledge is presumed of the full and detailed statement of the facts contained in the Claims Court opinion, 9 Cl.Ct. at 98-100. The following is a summary of the relevant facts, and as required in summary judgment…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Federal Crop Ins. Corp. v. MerrillSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Heckler v. Community Health Services of Crawford County, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. United States v. SpearinSupreme Court of the United States · 1918
  4. United States v. WurtsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  5. Ordnance Research, Inc. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1979

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3Cited by26 opinions

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  2. Essex Electro Engineers, Inc.,appellant v. Richard J. Danzig, Secretary of the NavyCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2000
  3. Lopez v. A.C. & S., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1988
  4. Edward E. Gillen Company, a Wisconsin Corporation v. City of Lake ForestCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
  5. ACE Constructors, Inc. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2006

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