United States Federal Circuit

The government did not breach a contract for the receipt of telecommunications services, by withholding information about the possible difficulties in transferring a department to a network, and did not repudiate the agreement by discontinuing further transition activity; retention of discounts did not equal unjust enrichment.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/12/2002
• Published 07/12/2002

Judges

• PROST, Circuit Judge., Before RADER, BRYSON, and PROST, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Federal Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Robert J. Higgins,Dickstein Shapiro Morin & Oshinsky LLP, of Washington, DC, argued for appellant.   With him on the brief were James van R. Springer, Peter W. Morgan, Richard J. Conway, and J. Andrew Jackson.   Of counsel was Tina D. Reynolds.


• For Appellees:
  
• Kyle Chadwick, Trial Attorney, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, Department of Justice, of Washington, DC, argued for appellee.   With him on the brief were Robert D. McCallum, Jr., Assistant Attorney General;  David M. Cohen, Director;  and Mark A. Melnick, Assistant Director.   Of counsel on the brief was Michael D. Tully, Assistant General Counsel, General Services Administration, of Washington, DC.