DeChamplain v. United States

How courts have described this case

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• holding that an allegation not argued in a plaintiff’s brief was abandoned and therefore waived
• deeming contention in a complaint that was not raised in the plaintiff’s brief to be abandoned
• government not liable for discrepancy between actual and estimated timber volumes where disclaimer explicitly and unequivocally stated that government was not making warranty about quality of recoverable timber
• “Although the plaintiff’s petition also alleged . . . that there was a mutual mistake in the contract . . . , the plaintiff has not argued this point in its brief. We therefore deem the contention abandoned.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).