Legal Opinion

Northrop Grumman Corp. v. United States

United States Court of Federal Claims

Decided September 24, 1998No. 97-276CPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MILLER, Judge.

This government contract action, filed pursuant to the Contract Disputes Act, 41 U.S.C. §§ 601-613 (1994 & Supp. II 1996) (the “CDA”), is before the court after argument. The issues to be decided are 1) whether Count Six represents a claim for equitable estoppel or a claim for promissory estoppel; 2) whether the Government is estopped from claiming that these clauses preclude an equitable adjustment; 3) whether the contract required advance notice of overruns in excess of the funding levels and funding allotted to the contract and, if so, whether the Government received…

2Cases cited49 opinions

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. John Miller, Jr. v. Hillary ClintonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2012
  2. Bailey v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2002
  3. McNabb v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2002
  4. Gold Line Refining, Ltd. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 1999
  5. Raymond Professional Group, Inc. v. William A. Pope Co. (In Re Raymond Professional Group, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 2009

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