American Capital Corporation v. United States

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American Capital Corporation v. United States
2006 U.S. Claims LEXIS 150
US
Federal Court
Federal
United States Court of Federal Claims
Andrew Charles Gilbert, Charles J. Cooper, Hamish P. M. Hume, Jane M. E. Peterson, Jeffrey Hughes, Jeffrey T. Infelise, Michael W. Kirk, Vincent J. Colatriano, William F. Ryan
Prof. Randall S. Kroszner (for United States)
Braden

Summary

In this extensive case arising from the enactment of the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act, Pub. L. No. 101-73, 103 Stat. 183 (1989) (FIRREA) in response to the savings and loan crisis of the 80's, involving a breach of contract ...
American Capital Corporation v. United States
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