Burbank, Cal., City of v. United States

ELR Citation: ELR 20436
No(s). 01-5004 (Fed. Cir. Dec 17, 2001)

The court holds that the U.S. Court of Federal Claims improperly dismissed a city's breach of contract claims against the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) for lack of jurisdiction. The BPA was created to serve the Pacific Northwest's energy needs. If there is surplus energy, the BPA may sell it...