Hyde v. United States
United States Court of Claims
On the Proofs. The Beporterx’ statement of the case: The following are the facts of the case as found by the court: I. The claimant is a citizen of the United States and a resident of the c.ity^ of Chicago, State of Illinois. II.
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On the Proofs. The Beporterx’ statement of the case: The following are the facts of the case as found by the court: I. The claimant is a citizen of the United States and a resident of the c.ity^ of Chicago, State of Illinois. II. On or about the 24th day of May, 1895, the Supervising-Architect of the Treasury advertised for proposals for the erection and completion (except heating and ventilating ap¡ia-ratus, elevator, and electric-light plant) of a temporary building for the United States post-office at Chicago, Ill., and claimant was the lowest bidder in response to said advertisement. His…
1Opinion of the CourtWeldon, J.
This is a proceeding based upon a contract, dated the 13th day of July, 1895, between the claimant and the defendants, for the building of a temporary post-office in the city of Chicago, Ill., for which the claimant was to receive, in the aggregate, the sum of $124,930, which sum has been fully paid. The contract is set forth as Exhibit A of the petition, and was approved by the Secretary of the Treasury on the 31st of July, 1895. The time limit in which the work was to be performed was ten weeks from the date of the approval of the contract.
It is alleged in the fourth paragraph of the…
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