Coggeshall Development Corp. v. United States

OPINION

FUTEY, Judge.

This contract case is before the court after a trial on the merits. Plaintiffs are successors-in-title to Navy surplus real property and seek compensation from defendant for the alleged violation of the terms of the property’s deed. Defendant counters that it has not violated the deed’s terms as the original contracting parties intended the terms to be read.

Factual Background1

Plaintiffs, Coggeshall Development Corporation (Coggeshall Development) and Coggeshall Marina, Inc. (Coggeshall Marina), are Rhode Island business corporations. Defendant is the United States, acting…