The United States v. Johnson Controls, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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

• discussing “the well-entrenched rule that a subcontractor cannot bring a direct appeal against the government”
• the court must give meaning to each part of a contract and interpret the contract as a whole
• when plaintiff is both a' subcontractor-not-in-privity and a prime contractor-in-privity with the United States, only its claims arising from contractual privity fall within CDA
• “In subsequent cases, the application of the Severin doctrine has been narrowly construed.”
• discussing legislative history and purpose of the CDA
• involving appeal from this Board

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).