Legal Opinion
Century Exploration New Orleans, LLC v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided March 14, 2014No. 2013-5073PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DYK, Circuit Judge.
Appellants Century Exploration New Orleans, LLC (Century) and Champion Exploration, LLC (Champion) appeal from a judgment of the Court of Federal Claims (Claims Court) granting summary judgment to the government on the issue of breach of contract.
Century and Champion are in the business of oil and gas exploration, development, and production. They jointly leased the mineral rights to land on the Outer Continental Shelf from the government. The terms of their lease allowed the government to change existing regulatory requirements under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act…
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