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Morrison-Knudsen Company, Inc., a Corporation v. The United States

United States Court of Claims

Decided May 14, 1965No. 239-61PublishedCited by 71 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COWEN, Chief Judge.

This is a suit upon a contract entered into by plaintiff and the Alaska Road Commission of the Department of the Interior, for the grading and drainage of a section of the Richardson Highway, in the State (then Territory) of Alaska. The contract was signed in April 1953, and performance was completed in the spring of 1955, within the term of the contract as extended.

The contract was in the estimated total amount of $2,083,853, and payments were predicated upon the number of units of service or material actually employed by the contractor on the job. The following are taken…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. United States v. Carlo Bianchi & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. United States v. Blair Ex Rel. Roanoke Marble & Granite Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  3. WPC Enterprises, Inc. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1963
  4. United States v. Joseph A. Holpuch Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946
  5. United States v. Callahan Walker Construction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942

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3Cited by71 opinions

  1. United States v. Utah Construction & Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. United States v. Anthony Grace & Sons, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. J. D. Hedin Construction Company, Inc., for Its Own Use and for the Use of Fischbach & Moore, Its Sub-Contractor v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1965
  4. Blount Brothers Construction Company v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1965
  5. J. L. Simmons Company, Inc. v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1969

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