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· 3/1/2002

The Hunt Construction Group, Inc. v. United States

Citations

  • 281 F.3d 1369
  • 51 Fed. Cl. 1369
  • 2002 U.S. App. LEXIS 3301
  • 2002 WL 323415

How courts have described this case

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

  • stating that “[w]hen the contract language is unambiguous on its face, our inquiry ends, and the plain language of the contract controls.”
  • charging plaintiff contractor with knowledge of the Federal Regulations even though plaintiff claimed to have no knowledge of any specific provisions
  • finding trade practice “irrelevant” as plaintiff did not claim the relevant provision contained a term of art, and thus the court held the “contract’s unambiguous terms govern”
  • explaining that contract interpretation is a question of law
  • explaining that contract interpretation is a question of law
  • industry meaning can be used as an interpre- tative aid in understanding terms in a contract

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Judges: Bryson, Linn, Dyk

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