Eaton, Brown & Simpson, Inc. v. United States

On the 30th of April, 1918, the plaintiff executed a contract with the defendant for grading a certain piece of ground, erecting buildings thereon, and constructing roads for an extension to the Naval Training Camp at Cape May, N. J. The specifications upon which plaintiff made its bid contained a contour map of the ground and most of the items and conditions of the contract, particularly the provisions with reference to changes in specifications and extras.

This suit grows out of claims by plaintiff for expenditures occasioned by changes in the specifications, extras, and damages for delays…