Rosenberg v. United States

The plaintiff, responding to public advertisements for bids to furnish certain specified merchandise for the Army .■and Navy, was the lowest bidder therefor, and did on the dates hereinafter mentioned enter into separate contracts to supply the same. The first contract was with the Army, and by its terms the plaintiff agreed to furnish five distinct items of cotton goods of a specified character and deliver the same in accord with a schedule of deliveries set out in the -contract. The plaintiff concedes that deliveries were delayed beyond the time limit prescribed as to four of the items,…