Lesnow Bros. v. United States

During the period January to March 1941, plaintiff corporation entered into several contracts for the manufacture and sale of shirts to the Government. In the course of the contract period the plaintiff asserted that the defendant violated the contract by insisting upon a particular method of making the shirts. Following the completion of the contract (1941), plaintiff filed a claim to recover liquidated damages which had been assessed against it and to recover damages resulting from the alleged breach of contract. The claim was denied by the authorized representative’of the Secretary of War…