United States Court of Federal Claims April 4, 2001, No. 97-744C (Morganti National, Inc. v. United States)

OPINION

FIRESTONE, Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

The present action was brought pursuant to the Contract Disputes Act of 1978, 41 U.S.C. §§ 601-603 (2000). Plaintiff-contractor Morganti National, Inc. (“Morganti”) was default terminated for failure to make progress in constructing the 1,000 Bed Federal Detention Center in Brooklyn, New York.