Riethmiller v. United States

The defendant interposes two defenses to plaintiff’s claim. The first goes to the entire claim made and is that plaintiff is not entitled to maintain this suit to recover increased costs that may have been incurred as a result of the enactment of the National Industrial Eecovery Act for the alleged reason that plaintiff did not file a claim, as required by the act of June 25, 1938, within six months after completion on June 8,1935, of the prime contract between the United States and Henry Ericsson & Company, and for the further reason that no extension of time was granted.

*506The second defense…