Continental Illinois Nat. Bank & Trust Co. v. United States

*597JONES, Chief Judge.

The N. P. Severin Company, a partnership, under contract with the Government, furnished materials and performed certain work at a low-cost housing project known as Lockfield Gardens, in Indianapolis, Indiana. The lump-sum price was $2,440,921.

The partnership, with the approval of the defendant, entered into subcontracts and the subcontractors furnished certain materials and performed work on the project.

The plaintiff is the executor of the will of one of the parties and authorized liquidator of the company.

Plaintiff’s action is to recover alleged damages to the partnership,…