Legal Opinion

Pathman Construction Company, Inc. v. The United States

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided May 4, 1987No. Appeal 86-1537PublishedCited by 51 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FRIEDMAN, Circuit Judge.

The principal issue in this appeal from the United States Claims Court is whether, under the Contract Disputes Act of 1978, Pub.L. No. 95-563, 92 Stat. 2383 (1978) (codified as amended at 41 U.S.C. §§ 601-609 (1982 & Supp.1985)) (Disputes Act), the twelve-month period within which a contractor must file in that court a suit challenging a decision of a contracting officer begins to run when the claim submitted to the contracting officer is “deemed denied” because the contracting officer has not decided the claim within the period the Disputes Act specified. The Claims…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Soriano v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Brookfield Construction Co. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1981
  3. Tuttle/White Constructors, Inc. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1981
  4. Great Lakes Educational Consultants v. Federal Emergency Management AgencyDistrict Court, W.D. Michigan · 1984
  5. Z.A.N. Co. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1984

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3Cited by51 opinions

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  3. Case, Incorporated v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1996
  4. Riley & Ephriam Construction Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2005
  5. The Borough of Alpine v. The United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1991

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