Legal Opinion

Union Insulating & Construction Co. v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided April 26, 1926No. 263PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Taft

The appellant sued the United States in the Court of Claims for $30,697.73, for breach of a contract made by it with the United States for certain construction work at the government nitrate plant No. 2 at Muscle Shoals, Alabama. The work was done and the contract price paid. The amount here sued for was made up of nine claims for damages for breaches and extras. The Court of Claims found against the claimant on every cause of action alleged. Appeal to this Court relates to only two of them.

The first is for $3,059.65, and is based on-the alleged failure of the United States to furnish a'…

2Cited by1 opinion

  1. Suburban Contracting Co. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1932

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