Churchyard v. United States

COXE, District Judge.

This is an action brought by Joseph J. Churchyard to recover for extra work, alleged to have been done by him upon buildings erected by the government at Sacket Harbor and at Plattsburgh, N.- Y. There is also a claim for damages due to a de*921lay caused, as the plaintiff alleges, by the officers of the government, which prevented him from finishing his contract at Plattsburgh at the stipulated time.

That part of the plaintiff’s claim which relates to work done upon the Madison Barracks at Sacket Harbor was disposed of at the argument. Nothing further need be said.

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