U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Dobyns v. United States
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- Type
- Opinion
- Filed
- Feb. 6, 2019
- Case
- Dobyns v. United States
- Case status
- Decided
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Dyk, Circuit Judge. This is an action for breach of a 2007 settlement agreement ("2007 agreement") between the government and Jay Anthony Dobyns. The Court of Federal Claims ("Claims Court") held that (1) the government breached the implied duty of good faith and fair dealing in the 2007 agreement, (2) Dobyns was entitled to emotional distress damages from the breach, and (3) Dobyns was…
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