Electronic Enterprises, Inc. v. United States

Plaintiff in this action seeks to recover compensation under Sec. 17 (a) of the Contract Settlement Act of July 1, 1944, 58 Stat. 649, 665, for radar vacuum tubes, type YU-111, manufactured for the Navy under an informal contract consisting of a notice of award of contract. In support of its claim, plaintiff contends that the tubes were produced by it in accordance with the terms of its written offer of February 12,1945, and the Navy’s written notice of award of February 17 (finding 9); that the Navy requested that production be commenced prior to the execution of a formal contract; that…