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Negligent Audit Claim Barred by Discretionary Function Exception
The District Court for the District of Delaware granted the government’s motion to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction because a contractor’s allegations the Defense Contract Audit Agency violated the Federal Tort Claims Act were barred by the discretionary function exception. … Continue reading
Posted in Compliance, Cost Principles, Legal Decisions
Tagged Berkovitz v. U.S., contracting officer, DCAA audit, Defense Contract Audit Agency, disallowed costs, discretionary function exception, Federal Tort Claims Act, fraudulent claims, jurisdiction, professional judgment, public policy considerations, Supreme Court
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