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3 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 11 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 Piszel v. United States.

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1 Piszel v. United States Anchor
cafc · 2016
green “when the government itself breaches a contract, a party must seek compensation from the government in contract rather than under a takings claim.” 5
2 City Line Joint Venture v. United States
cafc · 2007
green “when a viable contract claim exists, we should not reach out to decide the takings issue. clearly, there should not be double recovery, we should not commingle takings compensation and contract damages.” 3
3 Piszel v. United States
cafc · 2016
green “we have held that when the government itself breaches a contract, a party must seek compensation from the government in contract rather than under a takings claim.” 3

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