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Brock & Blevins Company, Inc. v. The United States

United States Court of Claims

Decided April 16, 1965No. 292-59PublishedCited by 83 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DURFEE, Judge.

This is a suit to recover damages for delays due to the fault of the Government arising out of a subcontract (later assigned to the Department of the Army), entered into by plaintiff with the prime contractor, Hiwassee Constructors on October 27, 1952. The subcontract covered rehabilitation of piping, mechanical and electrical equipment of the North Acid area of the Volunteer Ordnance Works at Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Plaintiff claims damages for breach of the subcontract through unreasonable delays caused by defendant which increased its cost for equipment, overtime and overhead.…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Nevada Half Moon Mining Co. v. Combined Metals Reduction Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1949
  2. Cannon Construction Company, Inc., Ed. J. Kearns, Company, Incorporated v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1963
  3. Seeds v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1940

3Cited by83 opinions

  1. International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (Uaw), and Local 134, Uaw v. Yard-Man, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
  2. The United States v. Johnson Controls, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1983
  3. Community Heating & Plumbing Company, Inc. v. Admiral Frank B. Kelso, Ii, Acting Secretary of the NavyCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1993
  4. Mega Construction Co. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 1993
  5. Nrm Corporation v. Hercules IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1985

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