Anthony Grace & Sons, Inc. v. The United States

ON PLAINTIFF’S MOTION AND DEFENDANT’S CROSS-MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

PER CURIAM: *

This is a claim under a Capehart housing contract 1 wherein, because of an unresolved dispute with the Air Force and the Federal Housing Administration over applicable labor rates, the plaintiff contractor’s letter of acceptability was canceled in 1959 for failure of the contractor to close and proceed with performance. Plaintiff demands return of its $25,000 deposit and reimbursement of its preparation expenses. In earlier proceedings the Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals dismissed for lack of timely…