B-W Construction Co. v. United States

On September 7, 1932, plaintiff entered into a contract with the defendant for the erection of what was denominated the Male Receiving Building at St. Elizabeths Hospital, Washington, D. C.

In this suit plaintiff seeks to recover: (1) the sum of $21,482.00, the cost of structural concrete and reinforcing steel which it alleges it was required to use in addition to that required by the contract, as amended by change order No. 1; (2) the sum of $11,227.69 which it alleges was the amount of damages suffered by it on account of delays caused by the defendant; and (3) for the sum of $1,225.00,…