Legal Opinion
Dj Manufacturing Corporation v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided August 19, 1996No. 95-5128PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRYSON, Circuit Judge.
DJ Manufacturing Corporation (DJ) appeals from a decision of the United States Court of Federal Claims granting summary judgment to the government. DJ argued that the liquidated damages clause in the contract between the parties was unenforceable as a penalty. The trial court rejected that argument, DJ Mfg. Corp. v. United States, 33 Fed. Cl. 357 (Fed.C1.1995), as do we.
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In January 1991, the government solicited an offer from DJ for 283,695 combat field packs to support troops who were then participating in Operation Desert Storm. The solicitation documents set forth a…
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