Legal Opinion

Hankins Construction Company v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided February 9, 1988No. 87-1489PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BISSELL, Circuit Judge.

Hankins Construction Company (Han-kins) appeals the judgment of the United States Claims Court, which after a full trial on the merits, denied Hankins’ claim for additional compensation. Hankins sought an adjustment because its bid contained a mistake and the contracting officer failed to verify the correctness of the bid. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

On June 16, 1981, the Veterans Administration (VA) solicited bids for a project involving the correction of safety and fire deficiencies in the VA Medical Center in St. Louis, Missouri. When the VA opened the bids on August 6,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Atlas Powder Company v. E.I. Du Pont De Nemours & Company and Alamo Explosives Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1984
  2. Milmark Services, Inc. v. The United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1984
  3. Hankins Const. Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1985

3Cited by10 opinions

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  3. Bank of America, FSB v. DoumaniCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2007
  4. Jeffrey Massing v. The Secretary Of The Department Of Health And Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1991
  5. Dakota Tribal Industries v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 1995

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