Legal Opinion
CLIMATIC RAINWEAR, CO. v. United States
United States Court of Claims
Decided February 6, 1950No. 47888PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOWELL, Judge.
Plaintiff sues to recover a balance of $53,964.35 under its contract for raincoats and ponchos with defendant acting through the Philadelphia Quartermaster Depot of the War Department. This contract numbered W-36-030-qm-14952 (hereinafter referred to as Contract 14952) was entered into on April 16, 1945.
Defendant has admitted that the aforesaid sum became due plaintiff but has denied liability on two grounds: first, by virtue of an alleged release of all plaintiff’s claims under Contract 14952 and second, by way of set-off against the amount in question of an equivalent sum…
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