Legal Opinion

Litchfield Manufacturing Corp. v. United States

United States Court of Claims

Decided October 16, 1964No. 453-56PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLaramore, Judge

Lynch Brothers, Incorporated,1 (hereinafter called Lynch or plaintiff), was the low bidder on a contract with defendant through the Navy Department Aviation Supply Office, for the furnishing of some 10,135 fuel tanks, for use on various aircraft, at the unit price of $113.67 or a total of $1,152,045.45. The contract was awarded to plaintiff on April 13, 1950, and was terminated for default by the contracting officer on October 24, 1950, on the ground *607that plaintiff had so failed to make progress as to endanger performance of the contract.2

The contract provided for desired delivery dates, the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. United States v. William Cramp & Sons Ship & Engine Building Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1907
  2. Peter Kiewit Sons' Co. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1957
  3. Peter Kiewit Sons' Co. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1957
  4. Klein v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1961
  5. Neil a Goldwasser, Doing Business as Century Offset Company v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1963

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Sol O. Schlesinger, Doing Business as Ideal Uniform Cap Company v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1968
  2. J. D. Hedin Construction Company, Inc. v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1969
  3. J. L. Simmons Company, Inc. v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1969
  4. Joseph H. Roberts v. The United States, Great American Insurance Company, Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1966
  5. Urban Plumbing & Heating Co., an Oregon Corporation v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1969

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