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5 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 20 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 Priebe & Sons, Inc. v. United States.

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1 Priebe & Sons, Inc. v. United States Anchor
scotus · 1947
green “serve a particularly useful function when damages are uncertain in nature or amount or are unmeasurable, as is the case in many government contracts.” 7
2 Jennie-O Foods, Inc. v. United States
cc · 1978
green “saves the time and expense of litigating the issue of damages,” 4
3 Dj Manufacturing Corporation v. United States
cafc · 1996
green “because when damages are uncertain or hard to measure, it naturally follows that it is difficult to conclude that a particular liquidated damages amount or rate is an unreasonable projection of what those damages might be.” 3
4 Dj Manufacturing Corporation v. United States
cafc · 1996
green “inquire into the process that the contracting officer followed in arriving at the liquidated damages figure that was put forth in the solicitation and agreed to in the contract.” 3
5 Dj Manufacturing Corporation v. United States
cafc · 1996
green “to inquire into the process that the contracting officer followed in arriving at the liquidated damages figure that was put forth in the solicitation and agreed to in the contract.” 3

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