Legal Opinion
Howard Industries, Inc. v. United States
United States Court of Claims
Decided September 30, 1953No. 48874PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHowell, Judge
This is an action instituted by plaintiff, Howard Industries, Inc.,1 under the War Contract Hardship Claims Act,2 also known as the Lucas Act, for an equitable determination praying for relief from alleged losses suffered in the performance of Contract N0a(s)-1732 entered into with the Navy Department on October 24, 1942, and terminated for the convenience of the Government on July 31,1944.
On January 27,1953, three months prior to trial of plaintiff’s case, a pretrial conference was held with a Commissioner of this court, and it was agreed by the parties that the issues to be tried included…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- United States v. United States Gypsum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
- McCracken v. Curwensville BoroughSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
- United States v. United States Gypsum Co.District Court, District of Columbia · 1946
- Schad v. Twentieth Century-Fox Film CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1943
- Allred v. SasserCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1948
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3Cited by23 opinions
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- Persyn v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 1995
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- Alfa Laval Separation, Inc. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 1998
- Energy Capital Corp. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2000
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