Hercules Incorporated v. United States

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “In contract interpretation, the plain and unambiguous meaning of a written agreement controls.” (internal citation omitted)
• “A contract is read in accordance with its express terms and the plain meaning thereof.”
• “contract must be construed to effectuate its spirit and purpose giving reasonable meaning to all parts of the contract”
• “In contract interpretation, the plain and unambiguous meaning of a written agreement controls.” (internal citation omitted)
• when federal government contract incorporates certain Federal Acquisition Regulations, any state tax refund must be remitted to the United States in the same proportion that the federal government paid the original tax

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).