Brewer v. United States
United States Court of Claims
The Beporter’s statement of the case: The following are the facts of the case as found by the court: I. On May 7, 1918, a contract was made and entered into by and between Bruce M. Brewer and T. Barton J ones, partners trading as Brewer & Jones, and the United States, represented by Lieut. Col. C. A. F. Flagler, Corps of Engineers, U. S. Army.
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The Beporter’s statement of the case: The following are the facts of the case as found by the court: I. On May 7, 1918, a contract was made and entered into by and between Bruce M. Brewer and T. Barton J ones, partners trading as Brewer & Jones, and the United States, represented by Lieut. Col. C. A. F. Flagler, Corps of Engineers, U. S. Army. A copy of said contract and the specifications attached thereto are attached to the petition, marked “ Exhibits A and B,” and are made a part hereof by reference. By the terms of the contract, Brewer and Jones were to complete Lock and Dam No. 2,…
1Opinion of the CourtHat, Judge
This is a suit brought by Brewer & Jones, the plaintiffs, to recover from the United States certain sums of money which they claim are owing to them under a contract entered into by them with the United States on May 7,1913.
On May 7,1913, the plaintiffs entered into a contract with the United States whereby they agreed to complete the work, then partially finished, on Lock and Dam No. 2, Tombigbee *86River, Alabama. Before this contract was entered into one P. H. O’Brien had a contract with the United States providing for the construction of Lock and Dam No. 2, and Lock and Dam No. 3, Tombigbee…
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