M. Cain Co. v. United States

The plaintiff, having been the successful competitive bidder, executed a formal contract with the defendant, represented by the Architect of the Capitol, on April 9,1931, for the construction of concrete walks and steps on the site for the enlargement of the Capitol Grounds, Washington, D.C.

The plaintiff undertook to furnish “ all labor and materials and all equipment required for the proper and expeditious completion of grading, concrete work, steel reinforcing, and all other work required to build (under the supervision of the consulting architects) concrete walks as indicated on drawings…