Legal Opinion
Board of Trustees of National Training School for Boys v. O. D. Wilson Co.
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided January 25, 1943No. 8198PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDGERTON, Associate Justice.
Appellee company sued appellant school for $1,600 as the reasonable value of a floor which appellee installed in appellant’s gymnasium. The complaint alleged the following facts. Appellant asked for bids on a job which included this floor and other items. Appellee learned of the invitation only a week before bids were due, and its estimator worked under pressure. When he added the items of appellee’s proposed bid he inadvertently omitted the amount, $1,600, which he intended to include on account of the floor. The bid which appellee thereupon submitted was lowest…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Moffett, Hodgkins & Clarke Co. v. RochesterSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
- Hawkins v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
- Silliman v. United States. United States v. SillimanSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
- Alta Electric & Mechanical Co. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1940
- United States v. White Oak Coal Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1925
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- Portland Hotel Corp. v. Fidelity Storage Corp.District Court, District of Columbia · 1943
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