New York Market Gardeners' Ass'n v. United States
United States Court of Claims
The Reporters1 statement of the case: The following are the facts of the case as found by the court: I. On June 2', 1900, claimant entered into the following contract with the Department of Agriculture of the United States: Contract for supplying seeds to the United States Department of Agriculture for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1901. This agreement, made and entered into at the city of Washington, in the District of Columbia, this second day of June, in the year one…
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The Reporters1 statement of the case: The following are the facts of the case as found by the court: I. On June 2', 1900, claimant entered into the following contract with the Department of Agriculture of the United States: Contract for supplying seeds to the United States Department of Agriculture for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1901. This agreement, made and entered into at the city of Washington, in the District of Columbia, this second day of June, in the year one thousand nine hundred, by and between James Wilson, Secretary of Agriculture, for and on behalf of the United States…
1Opinion of the CourtHowry, J.
Plaintiff is a corporation and sues to recover the balance on the contract set forth in the findings, whereby it obligated itself for the sum of $108,874.12 to supply about twenty-three millions of packets of certain vegetable, field, lawn grass, and flower seeds for distribution by the United States. Ten per cent of all amounts becoming due under the contract was to be withheld to cover delinquencies which might' arise and for deductions from the rates named in the contract if there were deficiencies in the seeds delivered either in quantity or quality. Defendants having withheld this 10 per…
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