United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corp. v. Galveston Dry Dock & Construction Co.

WALKER, Circuit Judge.

This was an action by the defendant in error, Galveston Dry Dock & Construction Company (herein referred to as the plaintiff), against the plaintiff in error, United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation (herein called the defendant or the Fleet Corporation), to recover the amount alleged to be due for work done and material furnished by plaintiff under three contracts, evidenced by plaintiff’s acceptance of written orders, dated, respectively, September 24, 1920, September 25, 1920, and. October 4, 1920; the following being a copy of the first-mentioned…