| 02/13/2013 | Hewitt | RED HAWK CONSTRUCTION, INC. V. THE UNITED STATES [12-186C] | Dismissal of Complaint for Lack of Jurisdiction Because Plaintiff Is Without the Rights Plaintiff Claims in the Proceeds of a Government Contract |
| 02/08/2013 | Firestone | MARK S. RASMUSON and BRENDA S. RASMUSON, husband and wife, et al. V. THE UNITED STATES [09-158L] | Rails to Trails; Construction of Fee Deeds under Iowa Law; No Taking Where Railroad Owns Right-of-way in Fee |
| 02/08/2013 | Firestone | D’ANDREA BROTHERS LLC V. THE UNITED STATES [08-286C] | CRADA and Licensing Agreement; Breach of the Implied Covenant of Good Faith and Fair Dealing; “Reasonableness” Standard; Prior Material Breach; Reliance Damages; Restatement (Second) of Contracts § 349 |
| 02/07/2013 | Allegra | LOUIS A. BURGESS, et al. V. THE UNITED STATES [09-242L] | Takings case; Cross-motions for partial summary judgment; Rails-to-Trails Act; Determination of claimant’s property interests; Preseault; Iowa law construed; Easements for railroad purposes; Railroad relocation – fee simple deeds |
| 02/07/2013 | Lettow | CONSTANCE SPEED V. UNITED STATES [10-125C] | Claim for damages stemming from alleged breach of a settlement agreement; motion for summary judgment; unambiguous language of agreement; bar on use of extrinsic evidence to create ambiguity |
| 02/06/2013 | Firestone | JAMES H. WOLLMAN V. THE UNITED STATES [12-125C] | 10 U.S.C. §1201 (2006) and 37 U.S.C. § 204(a)(2006); Military Disability Retirement; Existed Prior to Service, “EPTS”; Presumption of Incurrence and Aggravation; 28 U.S.C. § 1491(a)(2), Remand. |
| 01/31/2013 | Braden | SACRAMENTO MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT V. THE UNITED STATES [09-587C & 98-488C] | Collateral Estoppel; Law of the Case Doctrine; Mandate Doctrine; Mitigation Costs; Nuclear Waste Policy Act, 42 U.S.C. §§10101-10270 (2006); 10 C.F.R. Part 171 (NRC fees); 10 C.F.R. § 961.11, Art. VI B; V D (exchange rights) |
| 01/30/2013 | Williams | MICHAEL E. STUART V. THE UNITED STATES [10-859C] | Tucker Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1491(a); Military Pay Act, 10 U.S.C. §§ 204, 206; Discharge from Active Duty; Medical Evaluation; Documentation of Medical Treatment During Active Duty; Department of the Army Personnel Policy Guidance ¶¶ 7-2, 7-8, and 7-12 |
| 01/30/2013 | Hewitt | ARBITRAGE TRADING, LLC V. THE UNITED STATES [06-202T] | Partnership Taxation; Court’s Jurisdiction to Determine Applicability of Accuracy-Related Penalty Under I.R.C.§ 6662 in Partnership-Level Proceeding |
| 01/30/2013 | Smith | ROBERT A. ATHEY ET AL. V. THE UNITED STATES [99-2051C] | 5 U.S.C. § 5596, The Back Pay Act; 5 U.S.C. §§ 5551-5552, lump-sum payment statutes; RCFC 12(b)(1), RCFC 12(b)(6); Wallace v. Office of Personnel Management, 283 F.3d 1360 (Fed. Cir. 2002); Muniz v.United States, 972 F.2d 1304 (Fed. Cir. 1992) |
| 01/29/2013 | Bush | INNOVATION DEVELOPMENT ENTERPRISES OF AMERICA, INC. V. THE UNITED STATES [11-217C] | Post-Award Bid Protest; 10 U.S.C. § 2304(c)(1)-(2) (2006); 48 C.F.R. §§ 6.302-1, 6.302-2 (2009); Sole Source Procurement; Only One Responsible Source; Unusual and Compelling Urgency; Standing; Lack of Advance Planning; Irrational Decision-Making |
| 01/28/2013 | Lettow | SHELDON PETERS WOLFCHILD, et al. V. UNITED STATES [03-2684L & 01-568L] | Indian monetary claims by lineal descendants of loyal Mdewakanton based upon the Sioux treaties of August 5, 1851 and June 19, 1858, the Acts of February 16, 1863 and March 3, 1863, and the Appropriation Acts for the Department of the Interior in 1888 |
| 01/28/2013 | Bush | DEKALB COUNTY, GEORGIA V. THE UNITED STATES [11-761C] | Money-Mandating Source of Law; Tucker Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1491(a)(1) (2006); Statute of Limitations, 28 U.S.C. § 2501 (2006); Waiver of Sovereign Immunity; State Taxation of Federal Property; Supremacy Clause, U.S. Const. Art. VI, cl. 2 |
| 01/28/2013 | Miller, G. | NATHAN HOUSE V. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES [99-406V] | National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986, 42 U.S.C. §§ 300aa-1 to -34; threefactor analysis under Althen v. Sec’y of Health & Human Servs. |
| 01/25/2013 | Lettow | KWV, INC. V. UNITED STATES [12-882C] | Pre-award bid protest; motion for preliminary injunction; disparate intra-agency decisions regarding the level of control exercised by a veteran owning a small business; evidence of “control” within the meaning of 38 C.F.R. § 74.4 |
| 01/25/2013 | Braden | NATHAN T. MEIDL V. THE UNITED STATES [11-90C] | 10 U.S.C. § 1201 (2006) (compensable disabilities); 10 U.S.C.A. § 1216a(b) (2012) (medical conditions considered in disability determinations); Army Regulation 635-40 (physical evaluation for separation) |
| 01/25/2013 | Horn | LAKEYSHA ISAAC V. SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES [08-601V] | Motion for Review of Special Master’s Decision; National Vaccine Injury Act, 42 U.S.C. § 300aa-1 et seq.;Standard of Review; Tetanus-Diphtheria Vaccine; Guillain-Barré Syndrome; Molecular Mimicry. |
| 01/22/2013 | Damich | ISAAC A. POTTER, JR. V. THE UNITED STATES [12-567C] | Tucker Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1491; pro se filings |
| 01/17/2013 | Bruggink | SUNDOWNER 102 LLC V. THE UNITED STATES [12-304C] | Breach of Contract; Covenant of Good Faith and Fair Dealing; Option; Extrinsic Evidence |
| 01/15/2013 | Hewitt | WESTLANDS WATER DISTRICT V. THE UNITED STATES [12-12C] | Breach of Contract Claims; Declaratory Judgment; Motion to Dismiss Under RCFC 12(b)(1) and 12(b)(6) |
