SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATES, INC. v. U.S.

Appeal No. 46-81.

699 F.2d 1383 (1983)

SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATES, INC., Appellant, v. The UNITED STATES, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

February 18, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward F. Canfield, Washington, D.C., for appellant. With him on the brief were Joseph D. Crumlish and Casey, Scott & Canfield, P.C., Washington, D.C.

Mary Mitchelson, Washington, D.C., for appellee. With her on the brief was Asst. Atty. Gen. J. Paul McGrath, Washington, D.C.

Before MILLER, SMITH and NIES, Circuit Judges.


EDWARD S. SMITH, Circuit Judge.

This case presents a question of Federal Government contract law: whether a settlement agreement between a contractor and the Government should be set aside for duress or coercion in light of the contractor's precarious financial condition at the time the settlement agreement was reached. The contractor, Systems Technology Associates, Inc., appeals the February 19, 1981, decision of the Department of the Interior Board of Contract Appeals...

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