United States v. Heard

BARKSDALE, District Judge.

This is an action brought in this Court on February 3, 1938, by way of notice of motion by the United States, as plaintiff, against J. Bryant Heard, as defendant, seeking to recover from the defendant the sum of $1,948.04, with interest, alleged to be due the plaintiff by reason of an overpayment to the defendant by the plaintiff of the amount sued for, under a contract for architectural services in connection with the erection of a Post Office and Court House building at Danville, Virginia.

On March 26, 1938, defendant, by counsel, filed his plea of the statute of…