Legal Opinion

Bayship Management, Inc. v. United States

United States Court of Federal Claims

Decided April 16, 1999No. 99-184CPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION and ORDER

FUTEY, Judge.

This pre-award bid protest action was filed with the court on March 30,1999, challenging numerous portions of a solicitation for ship management services. During a telephonic conference held with the parties the following day, the court, sua sponte, raised jurisdictional concerns regarding the exclusive jurisdiction of the district courts over maritime contracts. After allowing the parties an opportunity to brief this issue, the court finds it is without jurisdiction to hear this action.

Factual Background

On August 1, 1997, the United States Maritime…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. United States v. SherwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. Owen Equipment & Erection Co. v. KrogerSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Finley v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Keco Industries, Inc. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1974
  5. Roland Spruill v. Merit Systems Protection BoardCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by6 opinions

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