Sons v. United States

Campbell, GMef Justice,

delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiffs entered into a contract with the Government to make 400,000 shirts at a stated price, the Government to furnish the flannel, jeans, and buttons. One of the requirements related to the amount of material allowed to the shirt, and this was specified. The finished shirts, together with all ends, remnants, and cuttings, were to be delivered at the New York depot of the Government. Another contract, referred to as supplemental contract, was also *424executed, which provided that the plaintiffs should “use best efforts to avoid…