Legal Opinion
Price Fire & Water Proofing Co. v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided February 19, 1923No. 257PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
‘Mr. Justice Brandéis
delivered the opinion of the Court.
By the' Dent Act (March 2, 1919, ,c. 94, 40 Stat. 1272) the Secretary of War was authorized to adjust and discharge, upon a fair and equitable basis, agreements, express or implied, made prior to November 12,1918, in connection with the'prosecution of the war, “when such agreement has been performed in whole or in part, or expenditures have been made or obligations incurred upon, the faith of the same by any such person, firm, or corporation prior to November twelfth, nineteen hundred and. eighteen, and such agreement has- not been…
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