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DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. GALLAHER

124 U.S. 505 (1888)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. GALLAHER.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 6, 1888.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Howard for appellant. Mr. Attorney General was with him on the brief.

Mr. Thomas Hughes and Mr. Woodbury Blair for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE MATTHEWS delivered the opinion of the court.

This suit was brought against the District of Columbia for the recovery of the sum of $138,459.55; of this $35,436.49 were alleged to be payable as the balance due upon a contract for building and completing the brick arch upon stone abutments of Tiber Creek sewer, as set out and described in the contract and specifications attached to the petition, at the price of...

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