Miller v. United States
United States Court of Claims
On the defendants'1 Herrmrrer. The Reporters' statement of the case: The allegations of the petition demurred to will be found stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
Peelle, Ch. J.,
delivered the opinion of the court:
The defendants demur to the petition on the ground that the facts averred are not sufficient in law to constitute a cause of action.
The substantiaPfacts are these: Pursuant to the advertisement for proposals therefor John B,. Crittenden became the contractor to transport the United States mails over route 78108 from Valdez, via the stations named in the contract, to Eagle, Alaska Territory, “ 428 miles and back once a week from November 1 to April 30 and twice a week from May 1 to October 31 in each year ” for the period of four years from May…
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