John J. Harte Co. v. United States

This is a claim to recover certain fees alleged due the plaintiff as an architect-engineer, upon work done for the defendant, and to recover damages for breach of the contract because of alleged interference with plaintiff’s performance.

On May 29,1942, the plaintiff accepted a “letter contract” offered by the District Engineer of the United States Engineer office at Memphis, Tennessee, and thereafter the parties signed a written cost-plus-fixed-fee architect-engineer contract dated May 27,1942, in connection with the construction of an Operational Training Medium Bombardment Station in the…