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SHELL OIL COMPANY v. U.S.

Nos. 06-141C, 06-1411C

SHELL OIL COMPANY, ATLANTIC RICHFIELD COMPANY, TEXACO, INC., and UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA, Plaintiffs, v. THE UNITED STATES, Defendant.

United States Court of Federal Claims.

January 14, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael W. Kirk, with whom were Vincent J. Colatriano, Peter A. Patterson, and Michael Weitzner, Cooper & Kirk, PLLC, Washington, D.C., for Plaintiffs.

Stephen C. Tosini, with whom were Stuart F. Delery, Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Jeanne E. Davidson, Director, and Franklin E. White, Jr., Assistant Director, U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Division, Commercial Litigation Branch, Washington, D.C.; Michael J. Zevenbergen and Joshua M. Levin, U.S. Department of Justice, Environmental and Natural Resources Division; and Heather Cameron, General Services Administration, Of Counsel, for Defendant.

OPINION AND ORDER

THOMAS C. WHEELER, District Judge.

Plaintiffs in this contract case are well-known oil companies, Shell Oil Company, Atlantic Richfield Company, Texaco, Inc., and Union Oil Company of California. During the 1940s, at the urging of the U.S. Government, Plaintiffs entered into contracts to manufacture vast quantities of aviation fuel (called "avgas") to help assure that the United States would prevail in World War II. The production of avgas...

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