Barling v. United States

Plaintiff sues to recover damages in the amount of $90,-415.48 for the alleged breach of a contract entered into on January 28,1946, with defendant, acting through its Bureau of Reclamation, Department of the Interior, whereby plaintiff agreed to perform earthwork and erect reinforced concrete structures for a pilot canal, laterals and sublaterals, which were to be a part of defendant’s Pilot Division, River-ton Project, Wyoming.

*36Under paragraph 23 of the contract specifications quoted in finding 6, defendant agreed to furnish cement, reinforcing steel, and certain other materials for use in…