Lariscey v. United States

 
APPEAL NO.
90-5129
OP. BELOW
CC
SUBJECT
Patent
AUTHOR
Per Curiam

Question(s) Presented

Whether the Claims Court erred in granting summary judgment against the plaintiff, who alleged he made an invention that the government used without his authorization, thus entitling him to compensation pursuant to (1) the Fifth Amendment’s taking clause and (2) an implied-in-fact contract theory.

Holding

No. “The judgment in the above appeal is affirmed by an equally divided court.”