Legal Opinion
Freedman v. United States
United States Court of Claims
Decided July 12, 1963No. 124-69PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDavis, Judge
Claiming that he had a binding contract with the defendant to sell and deliver to him some surplus tanks for scrapping, the plaintiff sues because the Air Force refused to hand over this material. He seeks the gain he would have realized if the sale had been consummated.
In February 1957, the Directorate of Procurement of the Air Force’s Northern Air Materiel Area for Europe (situated at Burtonwood, Lancashire, England)1 called for sealed bids for the purchase as scrap of 450 surplus U.S. Army M-10 tanks then located at Cambridge. Neither the invitation nor *393the proposed contract included any…
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