Silverman Brothers, Inc. v. United States

HARTIGAN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by defendant-appellant, Silverman Brothers, Inc., from a summary judgment entered on January 11, 1963 by the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island in the amount of $29,277.84.

Following a decision of the Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals affirming the Contracting Officer’s determination that defendant was in default in its government supply contract and that, pursuant to the default clause of said contract, defendant was liable for excess costs sustained by the government in the amount of $29,343.81 in procuring similar…