Legal Opinion
Flippin Materials Co. v. United States
United States Court of Claims
Decided January 11, 1963No. 8-57PublishedCited by 101 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDavis, Judge
The plaintiff is a joint venture — comprising the same nine large construction enterprises which, were building the Bull Shoals Dam for the Government in Arkansas (see Ozark Dam Constructors v. United States, 153 Ct. Cl. 120, 288 F. 2d 913 (1961))—which was formed for the sole purpose of contracting with the Government to manufacture sand and crushed rock (called “aggregate”) from limestone found in a government-owned mountain (Lee Mountain) near the Bull Shoals area and to deliver this aggregate to the dam site for use in the concrete required for the Bull Shoals Dam. The work was to be done…
2Cases cited32 opinions
- Hansberry v. LeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- United States v. SpearinSupreme Court of the United States · 1918
- United States v. MoserSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
- Hollerbach v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
- Wisconsin Central Railroad v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
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3Cited by101 opinions
- Wunderlich Contracting Co. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1965
- J. D. Hedin Construction Company, Inc., for Its Own Use and for the Use of Fischbach & Moore, Its Sub-Contractor v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1965
- Foster Construction C. A. And Williams Brothers Company, a Joint Venture, Etc. v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1970
- Dale Construction Co. v. United States, Seaboard Surety Co.United States Court of Claims · 1964
- J. L. Simmons Company, Inc. v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1969
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