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General Jurisdiction (PUBLISHED)

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Date FiledJudgeCase NameKeywords: Click here to download opinion
02/10/2012WheelerSTARR INTERNATIONAL COMPANY, INC. V. THE UNITED STATES [11-779C]Shareholder Derivative Actions; Corporation as Necessary Party; Waiver of Sovereign Immunity; Service of Process; Proper Alignment of Corporation; Rules 4, 19(a), and 23.1; Required Joinder.
02/09/2012LettowVICTORIA LYNN MURDOCK, trustee of the John S. Murdock Inter Vivos Trust V. UNITED STATES [11-326T]Motion to dismiss tax-refund suit as untimely under I.R.C. § 6511(b)(2)(A); limitations on filing a claim stated in I.R.C. §§ 6511(a) and 6511(b)(1); limitations on availability of a refund stated in I.R.C. § 6511(b)(2)
02/07/2012SweeneyBRUCE WOODRUFF KURT V. THE UNITED STATES [12-73C]Jurisdiction; United States Is the Only Proper Defendant; United States Constitution, Article III, Section 2, Paragraph 2; Due Process; Habeas Corpus; Criminal Code; Civil Rights Act; State Constitution; Equitable Relief; Refund of Bail
02/07/2012SmithB.P. BUFORD, et al. V. THE UNITED STATES [09-121L]Rails to Trails; Scope of Easement; Railroad Purposes; Interim Trail Use and Railbanking; Mississippi Law
02/06/2012Miller, C.GTA CONTAINERS, INC. V. THE UNITED STATES [11-606C]Post-award bid protest; 28 U.S.C. § 1491(b)(1) (2006); material misrepresentation; 28 U.S.C. § 1491(b)(3), interests of national defense and national security.
02/02/2012Miller, G.THOMAS F. SPELLISSY V. THE UNITED STATES [11-205C]Military pay case; 10 U.S.C. § 1370 and Army Regulation 15-80 paragraph 4-1.a (July 12, 2002); retirement grade determinations for officers; money-mandating provisions; 10 U.S.C. § 1552 and Army Regulation 15-185 (Mar. 31, 2006)
02/01/2012AllegraCRASSOCIATES, INC V. THE UNITED STATES [11-570C]Bid protest action; Motion for stay pending appeal; Standard for granting stay motion; Plaintiff has not demonstrated a substantial likelihood of prevailing on appeal; Equities do not weigh in favor of granting stay
01/31/2012Miller, G.RED RIVER COAL COMPANY, INC. V. THE UNITED STATES [01-441C]Motion to continue stay; indefinite stay; no pressing need; motion denied.
01/31/2012BradenVIRGIN ISLANDS PAVING, INC. V. THE UNITED STATES [11-687C]Post-Award Bid Protest, 28 U.S.C. § 1491(b)(1); Supplementation of the Administrative Record.
01/31/2012Miller, C.LAWRENCE MENDEZ, JR. V. THE UNITED STATES [11-160C]Military pay; jurisdiction; Military Pay Act, 37 U.S.C. § 204 (2006); motion for judgment on the administrative record; review of military correction board action; Marine Corps Order P1610.7F, Performance Evaluation System (Nov. 19, 2010); harmless error
01/31/2012BradenMERLIN P. NORTHCUTT AND ELIZABETH F. NORTHCUTT V. THE UNITED STATES [06-860T]AMCOR; Federal Income Tax Partnerships; Final Partnership Administrative Adjustment; Sham Transactions; Tax Motivated Interest, 26 U.S.C. § 6621(c); Reconsideration, RCFC 54(b).
01/31/2012SweeneyCEBE FARMS, IND., AND JOSEPH CEBE V. THE UNITED STATES [05-965C]Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings; RCFC 12(c); Factual Allegations Raise a Right to Relief Above the Speculative Level; Twombly; Plaintiffs Allege the Existence of Elements of Contract Formation; Harbert/Lummus Agrifuels Projects; Trauma Service Group
01/30/2012WilliamsMG ALTUS APACHE COMPANY V. THE UNITED STATES [11-538C]28 U.S.C. § 1491(b); Bid Protest; Supplementation of the Administrative Record; Incomplete Record.
01/30/2012HornMASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY V. UNITED STATES [07-648T]Federal Tax; Federal Tax Deductions; 26 U.S.C. § 461(h), “All Events Test;” Treasury Regulation § 1.461.4; Policyholder Dividends.
01/25/2012BaskirTRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY COMPANY OF AMERICA V. THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA [10-673C]Waiver of sovereign immunity; standing; privity of contract; assignment; Anti-Assignment Act; equitable subrogation; general liability insurer; breach of implied contract; mutual obligations between insurer and government.
01/25/2012DamichSIMULATION TECHNOLOGY, LLC V. THE UNITED STATES [11-408C]Contract Disputes Act; 41 U.S.C. §§ 7101-7109; motion to dismiss; RCFC 12(b)(1); subject matter jurisdiction; excusable delays; same operative fact; Cerberonics
01/24/2012BushSTRUCTURAL CONCEPTS, INC. V. THE UNITED STATES [04-1141C]Liquidated Damages; Cross-Motions for Partial Summary Judgment; Contractor’s Delay Claims and the Government’s Liquidated Damages Counterclaim Cannot Be Separately Considered.
01/24/2012BushCENTURY EXPLORATION NEW ORLEANS, INC. V. THE UNITED STATES [11-54C]Fifth Amendment Takings Claim; Breach of Contract Claim; Property Rights Created by Contract; Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim, RCFC 12(b)(6).
01/24/2012DamichAUTO CLUB INSURANCE ASSOCIATION V. THE UNITED STATES [11-256C]Motion to Dismiss, No-Fault Automobile Insurance, Medicare Secondary Payer Act, Money-Mandating Statute or Regulation, Contract Implied in Fact, Illegal Exaction
01/24/2012HewittFRANCIS RICHARD SCHRADER V. THE UNITED STATES [11-285C]Pro Se Complaint; Dismissal Pursuant to RCFC 12(b)(1) and 12(b)(6)