CENTURY MARINE INC. v. U.S.

No. 97-20281.

153 F.3d 225 (1998)

CENTURY MARINE INCORPORATED, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 27, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nicholas A. Papleacos, Wade H. Purcell, Shapiro, Fussell, Wedge, Smotherman & Martin, Atlanta, GA, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Peter Glenn Myer, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Torts Branch-Civil Division, Washington, DC, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before BARKSDALE, BENAVIDES and DENNIS, Circuit Judges.


DENNIS, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Century Marine, Inc. ("Century"), appeals the district court's dismissal of its claims for additional compensation under a fixed-price vessel repair contract with the Maritime Administration of the United States Department of Transportation ("MARAD"). MARAD terminated the contract because of Century's default in failing to complete the work within the time specified by the contract. Century filed suit against the United States seeking...

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