Srere v. United States

*998MEMORANDUM BT THE COURT

The plaintiffs sue for an alleged difference between the contract, price of certain material and its market price, alleging that the plaintiffs purchased from the material disposal and salvage division, Air Service, Washington, D. C., certain car-lining paper. The facts show that the salvage division advertised for bids for paper, and on April 29, 1920, plaintiffs made a bid, which they were notified had been accepted, the price being 3% cents per pound, f. o. b. Buffalo, where the material was supposed to be. Within a few days thereafter, to wit, on May 5th, the…