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5 canonical passages across 4 cases, quoted by 24 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Krygoski Construction Company, Inc. v. United States.

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1 Krygoski Construction Company, Inc. v. United States Anchor
cafc · 1996
green “when tainted by bad faith or an abuse of contracting discretion, a termination for convenience causes a contract breach.” 7
2 Rizzo v. Shinseki
cafc · 2009
green “the presumption of regularity provides that, in the absence of clear evidence to the contrary, the court will presume that public officers have properly discharged their official duties.” 6
3 Krygoski Construction Company, Inc. v. United States
cafc · 1996
green “simply to acquire a better bargain from another source.” 4
4 T & M Distributors, Inc. v. United States
cafc · 1999
green “in the absence of bad faith or clear abuse of discretion, the contracting officer's election to terminate for the government's convenience is conclusive.” 4
5 Praecomm, Inc. v. United States
uscfc · 2007
green “if the contract contains a termination for convenience clause and the contracting officer could have invoked the clause instead of terminating, rescinding or repudiating the contract on some other invalid basis, the court will constructively invoke the clause to retroactively ju…” 3

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