Legal Opinion
United States v. Kanter
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided September 4, 1943No. 12541PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIDDICK, Circuit Judge.
This suit was brought by the United States to recover liquidated damages for delay in the performance of a contract between the Veterans Administration and appellee Kanter, by which Kanter agreed to manufacture and deliver to the Veterans Administration 1,500 duck feather pillows. The Veterans Administration’s invitation for bids, with accompanying specifications, and Kanter’s bid and its acceptance constitute the contract between the parties. The American Surety Company of New York became Kanter’s surety on his performance bond. The United States appeals from a…
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