Lilley-Ames Company, Inc. v. United States

293 F.2d 630

LILLEY-AMES COMPANY, Inc.

v.

UNITED STATES.

No. 214-58.

United States Court of Claims.

July 19, 1961.

Edwin J. McDermott, Philadelphia, for plaintiff.

Sheldon J. Wolfe, Washington, D. C., with whom was William H. Orrick, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant.

JONES, Chief Judge.

1

This is a contract action. The plaintiff contracted to produce and deliver barrack bags for the defendant. The plaintiff alleges that the defendant furnished it with defective material whereby the plaintiff sustained costs in excess of its bid price. The plaintiff brings this suit to recover that alleged excess.

2

The…