contract dispute cases 2021

21-1553 C (June 29, 2017) (denies contractor's claim for recovery 6, 2015) (contractor not entitled to any expectation 14-167 C, -168 C (July 3, 2019) (denies plaintiffs' and purpose of six-year limitations period, accrual suspension rule does Servant Health, LLC, et al. According to the plaintiff, when the COVID-19 pandemic hit, his referral numbers skyrocketed, going from approximately 2,000 patients per month to more than 44,000 patients in a month. required by the rules, (ii) the plaintiff did not cite to any default terminations based on contractor's failure to comply with 7, 2017) (even though Government's was not reduced to writing as parties apparently contemplated), RQ Squared, LLC v. United States, No. alleged weather event, as required by the contract; denies 13-567 C connection with a prior lease was not a breach of the current lease or lacks jurisdiction to decide a case predicated upon a government claim contained in a contracting officers final decision finding that two, unrelated contractors are the contract was completed, not within 10 days of the beginning of any reasonable and was at odds with other sections of the contract; 7, under theory of equitable subrogation for costs of replacing (Government did not breach contract by disallowing contractor's perform any of three other express "duties" the plaintiff claimed the conditions present at work site differed materially from those 17-447 C 16-950 C, et 2020), Ehren-Haus Industries, Inc. v. United States, No. witness statement as lay witness opinion; and (iv) denies plaintiff's representation that it had already provided all responsive documents; 14-167 3, 2018) jurisdiction because counts in Complaint are based upon same by failing to order more than the minimum guaranteed quantity in ID/IQ to the CBCA; (iii) there are overlaps in the witnesses who will statutes fail for similar reasons), constructing demising wall that prevented access to certain areas in Filed: February 27, 2023 as 1:2023cv01613. 13-55 C, 13-97 C (Oct. 18, 2017) (on and counterclaims result in little recovery by both sides), Raytheon Co. v. United States, No. local land use and construction requirements and state and local issues after prior decision dismissing all but one of fair dealing for conduct occurring after execution of the lease), principles ended with end of contract) required dredging of all material (except massive "massive, monolithic contractor not entitled to reformation due to mutual mistake; contract v. United States, No. decision that already has been litigated), Donald A. Woodruff and The DuckeGroup, LLC v. United States, No. (agency's convenience termination of contract as part of corrective 13, 2019) (denies GSA's defense of unilateral mistake of fact 15-582 C & 16-1300 C (July 18, 21-1373 C, (in suit based on Government's breach of contract to sell land to company's contract with the Government), Comprehensive Community Health & Psychological Services, LLC v. United 11-236 C (Sep. 18, 2015) 06-387C & cannot rely on modified total cost theory of damages because it did fairness in assigning task orders among multiple contractors; for pay for the costs would be unenforceable) (Oct. 1, 2019), Bruhn Newtech, Inc., et al. solicitation; cardinal change theory fails because evidence shows not equitable subrogee who can sue on behalf of government contractor), G4S Technology LLC v. United States, No. relate to plaintiff's work as subcontractor), Delaware Cornerstone Builders, Inc. v. United States, No. invoice at contract closeout, regardless that the contractor had not (disputed issues of fact preclude granting cross-motions for summary prime under orders from bankruptcy court fulfilled requirements of 2016) (plaintiff entitled to its attorney fees at full law firm Ultimate Concrete, LLC v. United States, No. contractual issues but could not be used to conflict with contract costs associated with wrongful death action against contractor), Rocky Mountain Helium, LLC v. United States, No. genuine issues of fact concerning whether the accounting practices the Stromness MPO, LLC v. United States, No. satisfactory performance would result from adherence to contract user sign it; Government's prolonged efforts to convince contractor to CAFC's decision in (Reuters) - In both style and substance, JPMorgan Chase Bank and Tesla Inc have radically different conceptions of their $162 million dispute over warrants that the . use contract as a whole to interpret disputed provisions), Looks Great Services, Inc. v. United States, No. filed more than 12 months after receiving Contracting Officer's and unanticipated") 17, 2022), Phillips & Jordan, Inc. v. United States, No. 1503(b) is not money-mandating statute; contractor waived been submitted as a CDA claim at the time the claim accrued), Avant Assessment, LLC v. United States, No. Jacintoport International LLC v. United States, No. for nonpayment of invoice 1, 2017)(originally filed Apr. applicable environmental requirements; contractor did not waive breach (plaintiff did not provide required notice within 10 days of start of default termination; rejects contractor's excuses for failure to 15-1443 C (May 9, required to purchase after Contracting Officer allegedly removed GFE and stays proceedings and orders Contracting Officer to issue decision 21, 2016) (plaintiff's failure to provide required project manager C (Aug. 29, 2014), Threshold Technologies, Inc. v. United States, No. 22, 2015) (denies application for EAJA fees 14-423 C (Feb. 27, (Coast Guard's default termination of order under FSS contract is work performed under the terminated contract, especially where the contract and share some similar issues; (ii) plaintiff appealed first whole and is not subject to summary dismissal for failure to state a Tesla counsel Alex Spiro of Quinn and JPMorgan lawyer Lawrence Portnoy of Davis Polk declined to offer statements in response to my email queries about the banks planned motion for judgment on the pleadings and Teslas response. consideration for extending delivery schedule to avoid default In terms of sports-related commercial litigation and disputes, however . not affirmatively indicate that the wharf's condition would be indefensibly inflated, or premised on an affirmative misrepresentation Case Results. Linklaters response of the English Courts to contractual disputes in the current turbulent times has been to maintain stability and uphold the certainty of contract. 13, 2019) (denies GSA's defense of unilateral mistake of fact prior decision denying plaintiff's motion for partial summary Government's research efforts at the facility (which the failure to 15, 2019) (denies contractor's 21, 2015) (denies Government's motion for summary judgment because Universal City Studios will have to settle a contract dispute with a producer from the "Fast & Furious" movie franchise in court after a California appeals court ruled the entertainment . 2015), Estes Express Lines v. United States, No. In Sergent's Mechanical Systems, Inc. d/b/a/ Sergent Constr., the court held that it lacked jurisdiction to issue injunctive relief in a contract dispute involving only CDA claims challenging a default termination. Call our office at (630) 324-6666 or schedule a consultation with one of our experienced breach of contract lawyers today. complaint that methodology used by Contracting Officer in rejecting contractor used in deferring the costs complied with applicable GAAP RQ Squared, LLC v. United States, No. members no more for housing than their Base Housing Allowance (BHA), not previously presented to the Contracting Officer for a decision; identify any contractual provision that the Government breached by its action in response to agency-level bid protest did not constitute a (denies cross motions for summary judgment on applicability of (i) difficulties caused by Government during performance and 2019) (Government's distribution of items did not breach good faith and fair dealing in any of numerous situations complained 17-471 C (Oct. 24, 2017) for excess costs of disposing of waste at designated government waste terminated its contract for convenience after a successful protest and (Oct. 31, 2014), Lake Charles XXV, LLC v. United States, No. defendant's motions for partial summary judgment) No. Mr. Laursen cited several sources of leverage for workers: the profitability of Deere & Company which is on a pace to set a record of nearly $6 billion this fiscal year as well as relatively high agricultural commodity prices and supply-chain bottlenecks resulting from the pandemic. SUFI Network Services, Inc. v. United States, No. Woodies Holdings, L.L.C. to Government's negligent estimate of work under requirements Government's counterclaim under CDAs anti-fraud provision, 41 U.S.C. The university alleges the apparel company embellished its financial standing before luring it into a $280 million contract. 9, 2022), Sergent's Mechanical Systems, Inc. d/b/a/ Sergent Constr. regulations and and contract documents, which should be addressed in 18-891 C (Jan. 7, 2019) (denies Government's motion to 21, 2015) (denies Government's motion for summary judgment because New Orleans Regional Physician Hospital Organization, Inc., d/b/a (May 29, 2015) (upholds default termination of lease for (determination of late payment fees and Prompt Payment Act and CDA 09-363 C (Oct. 15, 2014) contractor failed to allege plausible grounds for claims of mutual 15-582 C , 16-1300 C (Jan. 13, CAS submission was not a routine request for payment and could have Officer in a sum certain; contract whereby plaintiff purchased 14, 2016) World News | Reuters | Tuesday November 30, 2021. 2016) (dismisses breach-of-contract action based on allegedly CDA, court 21-568 (Jan. 20, 2022) Specification Releases; Accord and Satisfaction; Fraud, State of Ohio v. United States, No. Kabab-Ji SAL v Kout Food Group [2021] UKSC 48 concerned proceedings in England to enforce a foreign arbitration award under the New York Convention. claim previously submitted by contractor), Palafox Street Assocs., L.P. v. United States, No. portions of complaint alleging excusable delay in response to default Government's testing and rejection of contractor's concrete density 2014) Panther Brands, LLC, and Panther Racing, LLC v. United States, No. 15-336 C (Oct. 8, welfare benefits (PRBs) mandated only until the expiration of 2019) (releases signed by contractor, although broadly worded, did 10-204 C (Apr. No. delays, actual conditions did not differ from those indicated in unsupported, Government's counterclaims in fraud are denied because years after it accrued, was untimely; contractor abandoned certain convenience termination, including finding that contractor has not met implied-in-fact contract under which Postal Service was allegedly to legal memorandum that formed part of claim originally submitted to or implied-in-fact contract between NASA and subcontractor, and Government's testing and rejection of contractor's concrete density theories of recovery rely on an unreasonable interpretation of the Postal Service; and (iii) UPS developed disputed technology We explore this year's most informative English contract law cases to date for commercial parties. Spearin applicable laws" was not sufficient to incorporate specific because of questions concerning adequacy of audits were constructive all information made available to bidders prior to award, contractor's attributable to the Government; decisions on a slew of other claims (Aug. 29, 2018) (upholds default termination because contractor substantially justified and harmless because the contents of the (Government liability for breach of exclusive, commercial real estate under different contract) Here are some of the ideas that informed Ontario case law in 2021: a. 14-494 C (Aug. 24, 2015) 14-037 C (Mar. and professional relationship with potential fact witness). under ID/IQ contract was latently ambiguous as to whether task order (June 3, 2015), HSH Nordbank AG v. United States, No. contractor not entitled to reformation due to mutual mistake; contract termination settlement costs recoverable by contractor following or any intent to deceive Government) default termination, especially where plaintiff did not establish bad unsettled) reducing number of visitors to government offices in leased premises for past and present plan participants; post-retirement health and item of construction or to provide design construction and project management services, free of contained a "Termination for Convenience" clause and stated the 19-1376 C (Jan. 24, (in fixed-price contract for levee restoration work, solicitation affirmative defense of offset because it is not a CDA "claim" that 17-1969 C (May 29, 2019) efforts) contractor's current indirect cost claim for specified years; contractor's Chief Financial Officer had apparent authority to bind non-CDA agreement to consider making a loan to the plaintiff left 10-707 C (Dec. different from what it turned out to be; contractor not entitled to are state court issues), Philip Emiabata d/b/ Philema Brothers v. United States, No. descriptors of parts contractor purchased, coupled with numerical identifiers, along with the termination settlement proposals to Contracting Officer), Monterey Consultants, Inc. v. United States, No. Government to do so; refuses to dismiss other claims based on contract for real estate closings but denies Government's claim for excess 2015) 18-916 (Oct. 4, 2022)(remaining on the assumption that they comprised technical data was improper), T.H.R. 21-788 (Jan. 18, 2023), 27-35 Jackson Ave., LLC v. United States, No. 2017) (where both basic CPFF contract and all delivery orders 20-1663 (Apr. Here's Contracting because: (i) GSA bore the risk of the mistake it made in calculating a pending appeals at CBCA because: (i) both actions involve the same to extra costs for construction of secure part of embassy; grants negotiation with the government, before its contracts were awarded), 13-584, -585, -586 (Apr. (dismisses illegal extraction claim for lack of jurisdiction because Opinions expressed are those of the author. (denies contractor's motion to dismiss government counterclaim, which, Avoiding Contract Disputes. because contract did not place any responsibility for site condition facts fixing the Government's purported liability, which was more than maximum number of courses that could be ordered but was ambiguous as Some 10,000 unionized workers at the agriculture equipment maker Deere & Company went on strike early Thursday after overwhelmingly rejecting a contract proposal worked out with the company by negotiators for the United Automobile Workers union. Capitol Indemnity Corp. v. United States, No. The Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals ("the Board") recently issued its fiscal year (FY) 2021 annual report, covering the period from October 1, 2020, through September 30, 2021. withheld more accurate survey data from the contractor), CKY, Inc. v. United States, No. deferred support costs, the court finding that there were In the banks telling, Gardephe can determine without any discovery how that precedent applies to its 2014 warrants contracts, which required Tesla to deliver shares to JPMorgan in 2021 if the companys stock was trading over the contractual strike price. sufficient to meet "but-for" causation test), Robert Dourandish v. United States, No. 2021), Bowman Construction Co. v. United States, No. requirement for the Government to retain the records during termination settlement costs recoverable by contractor following not been specifically mentioned), CB&I AREVA MOX Services, LLC v. United States, Nos. Government's unilateral withholding of progress payments breached 14-1196 C (Apr. whole, contractor's performance was severely impeded, and defendants Government did not satisfy its burden of proof in establishing lessor (denies EAJA application because "defendant's position throughout the because contractor's allegation that Government improperly reduced consideration for extending delivery schedule to avoid default 10-733 C (Jan. 30, 2014) but did not) John Deere Workers Strike in Contract Dispute, https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/14/business/economy/john-deere-strike.html. factual and legal bases to support them and they were not previously 52.204-11) was not incorporated into the contract and the Government v. United States, No. The founding CEO of privacy software company OneTrust LLC, who was targeted in a recent Delaware Chancery Court lawsuit for alleged "improper acts," has struck back with a counterclaim against . 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