Legal Opinion

Ove Gustavsson Contracting Co. v. Floete

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided May 25, 1960No. 313, Docket 25888PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LUMBARD, Chief Judge.

In the spring of 1958 appellant, Ove Gnstavsson Contracting Company, entered into an agreement with the United States to construct a building described as a dehumidification hutment to be used by the government for the storage of precision machinery. The contract price was $47,000 and the job was to be completed in October 1958. Work was not begun until November 1958, and on January 12, 1959, when the building was still uncompleted, Michael Brennan, contracting officer for the General Services Administration notified appellant that the government was terminating the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. United States v. Blair Ex Rel. Roanoke Marble & Granite Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  2. Kansas City Power & Light Company v. Douglas McKay Secretary of the InteriorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1955
  3. United States v. Joseph A. Holpuch Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946
  4. Mine Safety Appliances Co. v. ForrestalSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  5. Aktiebolaget Bofors v. United States (Two Cases). Aktiebolaget Bofors v. Acheson, Secretary of StateCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1951

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. Sierra Club v. MortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. B.K. Instrument, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
  3. Estate of Watson v. BlumenthalCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
  4. Alabama Rural Fire Insurance Company, a Corporation v. Frank Naylor, Associate Administrator of the Farmers Home AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  5. American Science and Engineering, Inc. v. Joseph A. Califano, Jr., Secretary of the Department of Health, Education, and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1978

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