Legal Opinion

Automatic Screw Products Company v. United States

United States Court of Claims

Decided February 11, 1959No. 397-57PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REED, Justice (Retired), sitting by designation.

This is a suit by petitioner, Automatic Screw Products Company, who had a contract entered into June 18, 1951, to supply the United States certain army shells at a fixed price. Petitioner alleged the United States prevented performance of ■the contract by various failures to inspect plaintiff’s product and practices and by demanding in October an acknowledgment of plaintiff’s insolvency before allowing plaintiff to sell certain machinery not utilized in performance of the contract. In order to be allowed to continue said sale, it is alleged one…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. United States v. WunderlichSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  2. United States v. Joseph A. Holpuch Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946
  3. John J. Harte Co. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1950
  4. Hammond v. WestoverDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1951
  5. Stiers Bros. Construction Co. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1947

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Dale Construction Co. v. United States, Seaboard Surety Co.United States Court of Claims · 1964
  2. Nager Electric Company, Inc. And Keystone Engineering Corporation v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1968
  3. American Marine Upholstery Company v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1965
  4. Elmore Moving and Storage, Inc. v. The United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1988
  5. Racine Screw Co. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1962

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