United States v. Sabin Metal Corporation

LEVET, District Judge.

The United States of America, the plaintiff herein, is suing the defendant, Sabin Metal Corporation, for damages of $7,045.39, plus interest from May 12, 1950, as a result of defendant’s alleged breach of a contract to purchase salvage scrap metal from it. The case was heard by the court without a jury.

Findings of Fact

1. On March 22, 1950, the government’s Contracting Officer of the 831st Air Force Specialized Depot at Shelby, Ohio, issued invitations for bids to purchase an estimated 13,359 pounds of assorted scrap Allison engine parts containing steel and silver.

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