Legal Opinion

General Steel Products Corp. v. United States

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided January 7, 1941No. Civil Action No. 1191PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BYERS, District Judge.

This is an action to recover $4,680.82 damages for the alleged breach of an express contract on the part of the United States of America, and jurisdiction is found in Title 28 U.S.C.A. § 41(20).

The plaintiff had a written contract dated November 21, 1939, for steel shelving to be erected in the General Federal Office Building for the storing of records for the Bureau of the Census, the contract price being $97,800.00.

The shelving was installed and the defendant deducted $4,680.82, improperly as the plaintiff asserts. The items so comprised were:(1) $1,500.00 deducted…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. United States v. GleasonSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
  2. Plumley v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  3. Phoenix Bridge Co. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1937
  4. Albina Marine Iron Works, Inc. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1934
  5. Plato v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1938

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Wunderlich v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1950
  2. Tobin Quarries, Inc. v. Central Nebraska Public Power & Irrigation Dist.District Court, D. Nebraska · 1946
  3. Brown & Root, Inc. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1953
  4. Blake Construction Co. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1978
  5. Brown & Root, Inc. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1953

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