Charles H. Blanchard, Jr., Doing Business as Blanchard Construction Company v. The United States

This case was referred pursuant to former Rule 45(a), now Rule 57(a), to Trial Commissioner Saul Richard Gamer with directions to make findings of fact and recommendation for a conclusion of law. The commissioner has done so in an opinion and report filed on April 10, 1964. Plaintiff and defendant filed exceptions to the commissioner’s report, briefs were filed by the parties, and the case was submitted to the court on oral argument of counsel. Since the court is in agreement with the findings and recommendation of the commissioner, subject to the deletion of two sentences, it adopts the…