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LYKES BROS. S. S. CO. v. GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP.

Civ. A. No. 75-2222-Z.

512 F.Supp. 1266 (1981)

LYKES BROS. STEAMSHIP CO., INC. v. GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION et al.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

May 1, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert W. Mahoney, David S. Mortensen, Hale & Dorr, Boston, Mass., David C. G. Kerr, MacFarlane, Ferguson, Allison & Kelly, Tampa, Fla., J. Alton Boyer, Kominers, Fort, Schlefer & Boyer, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

Stanley H. Rudman, Michael R. Coppock, Guterman, Horvitz, Rubin & Rudman, Boston, Mass., for Western Gear Co.

Emmett B. Lewis, Admiralty & Shipping Section, U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for U. S. A.

Jesse Climenko, New York City, for J. J. Henry Co., Inc.

John M. Harrington, Jr., John S. Hopkins, III, Ropes & Gray, Boston, Mass., Gilbert C. Miller, Ronald W. Stevens, Hill, Christopher & Phillips, Washington, D. C., for The Rucker Co.

Lewis H. Weinstein, Christian M. Hoffman, Foley, Hoag & Eliot, Boston, Mass., for General Dynamics Corp.

Weld S. Henshaw, Owen S. Walker, Choate, Hall & Stewart, Badger, Sullivan, Kelley & Cole, Boston, Mass., for Philadelphia Gear Corp.

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

ZOBEL, District Judge.

This case presents the novel question whether a party to an administrative proceeding can be collaterally estopped from asserting a claim in a subsequent court proceeding by reason of a prior adverse decision by a contracting officer when the claim was settled prior to full administrative review.

I. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

The history of this litigation is protracted. Insofar as it is relevant...

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