OVE GUSTAVSSON CONTRACTING COMPANY v. FLOETE

No. 313, Docket 25888.

278 F.2d 912 (1960)

OVE GUSTAVSSON CONTRACTING COMPANY, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Franklin G. FLOETE, Administrator of General Services Administration and Michael Brennan, Contracting Officer and Chief, Design and Construction Division, Public Buildings Service, General Services Administration, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided May 25, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony B. Cataldo, New York City, for plaintiff-appellant.

Stephen Kurzman, Asst. U. S. Atty., New York City (S. Hazard Gillespie, U. S. Atty., New York City, on the brief), for defendants-appellees.

Before LUMBARD, Chief Judge, MEDINA, Circuit Judge, and JAMESON, District Judge.


LUMBARD, Chief Judge.

In the spring of 1958 appellant, Ove Gustavsson Contracting Company, entered into an agreement with the United States to construct a building described as a dehumidification hutment to be used by the government for the storage of precision machinery. The contract price was $47,000 and the job was to be completed in October 1958. Work was not begun until November 1958, and on January 12, 1959, when the building was still uncompleted, Michael Brennan...

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