Universal Sportswear, Inc. v. United States

LARAMORE, Judge.

This action is brought by plaintiff to recover extra costs as a result of additional work required under an amendment to the contract.

Both the plaintiff and defendant have filed motions for summary judgment, and the following facts are presented by the pleadings, affidavits, and exhibits filed:

On or about March 14, 1952, plaintiff, a New York corporation, entered into a contract with the Navy for the manufacture of approximately 9,400 wool raincoats with removable rayon cloth linings. The contract provided that the defendant was to supply the wool outer cloth and the plaintiff…