Legal Opinion

B. H. Deacon Co. v. United States

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided November 23, 1960No. Civ. A. No. 25350PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GANEY, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff, B. H. Deacon Co., Inc., and the defendant, United States of America, entered into a contract designated N155-29836, on April 24, 1957. The contract called for the purchase of 475 lavatories at $16.10 each, with a total contract price of $7,647.50 with delivery within ninety days of specified numbers at various designations.

On August 15, 1957, 255 lavatories were inspected and approved by a Navy Inspector at the factory of plaintiff’s supplier and were eventually paid for by defendant. Later, the defendant discovered the lavatories did not conform to the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. United States v. Blair Ex Rel. Roanoke Marble & Granite Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  2. United States v. MoormanSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
  3. United States v. Joseph A. Holpuch Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946
  4. United States v. Callahan Walker Construction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942
  5. Mercantile Trust Co. v. HenseySupreme Court of the United States · 1907

2 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Co. v. DitoroDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1962
  2. Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corp. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1967
  3. Eastern Caribbean Corp. v. West Indian Co.District Court, Virgin Islands · 1979

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API