Legal Opinion

Nolan Brothers, Inc. v. The United States

United States Court of Claims

Decided February 19, 1971No. 371-67PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ON PLAINTIFF’S MOTION AND DEFENDANT’S CROSS-MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

DAVIS, Judge.

“The claimant, Nolan Brothers, Incorporated, undertook in August 1962 to construct for the Corps of Engineers two rock jetties out into the Gulf of Mexico from Matagorda Peninsula in Texas. The contract price ultimately amounted to some nine million dollars. In March 1964, when about one-third of the work was done, the defendant exercised its contract right to terminate performance for the Government’s convenience. The contractor did not contest this action but submitted, under the convenience-termination…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. United States v. Anthony Grace & Sons, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. L. L. Hall Construction Company v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1966
  3. Nolan Brothers, Incorporated v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1969
  4. General Builders Supply Co., Inc., on Behalf of Itself and for the Benefit of Hupp, Inc. v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1969
  5. Bennett v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1967

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Community Heating & Plumbing Company, Inc. v. Admiral Frank B. Kelso, Ii, Acting Secretary of the NavyCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1993
  2. Mega Construction Co. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 1993
  3. G.M. Shupe, Inc. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1984
  4. Aydin Corporation (West) v. Sheila E. Widnall, Secretary of the Air ForceCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1995
  5. Servidone Construction Corp. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1990

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