Legal Opinion
Carchia v. United States
United States Court of Claims
Decided October 17, 1973No. 242-67PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDavis, Judge
This is a contract case, brought by the plaintiff, receiver for Dorchester Equipment Co., Inc. (the company is sometimes called plaintiff), for breach of a construction contract between that firm and the United States, acting through the Post Office Department. The contract was in lump-sum form, subject to adjustment for unit prices for piling, pre-drilling for piling, and other such items. The price arrived at by competitive bidding was $265,000. The award was made on July 19, 1961, by the Post Office Department, Bureau of Facilities, Division of Beal Estate. The work required the contractor…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- William Green Construction Co. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1973
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3Cited by26 opinions
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