Legal Opinion
Williams v. United States
United States Court of Claims
Decided January 11, 1955No. 50403PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJoNes, Chief Judge
This case involves a contract between the plaintiffs and the defendant for the construction of a paved road at Fairbanks, Alaska. The facts have been set out in detail in our findings and will be referred to only to the extent necessary for an understanding of the issues which gave rise to the suit.
The principal issue has to do with the amount of borrow material which was excavated by the plaintiffs and put in place on the road. The contract provided for payment for the borrow material at $1.29 per cubic yard and the payment for hauling the material beyond a certain distance at a unit price…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Willapoint Oysters, Inc. v. EwingCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1949
- W. H. Armstrong & Co. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1943
- Stiers v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1951
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