United States Federal Circuit

The non-appropriated funds doctrine bars the Court of Federal Claims from having jurisdiction over a complaint brought under the Contract Disputes Act (CDA) for monetary losses stemming from the government's termination of an office furniture contract.

Appellate Information

• Decided 04/30/2003
• Published 04/30/2003

Judges

• LOURIE, Circuit Judge., Before LOURIE, GAJARSA, and LINN, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Federal Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Cyrus E. Phillips, IV, of Washington, DC, argued for plaintiff-appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Kyle E. Chadwick, Trial Attorney, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, Department of Justice, argued for defendant-appellee. With him on the brief were David M. Cohen, Director;  and Deborah A. Bynum, Assistant Director.   Of counsel on the brief was Mary E. Carney, Assistant General Counsel, Federal Bureau of Prisons, of Washington, DC.