UNITED STATES v. BLISS

No. 394.

172 U.S. 321 (1899)

UNITED STATES v. BLISS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 8, 1899.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Pradt and Mr. Charles C. Binney for appellants.

Mr. John S. Blair for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE BREWER, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

No question is made except as to so much of the judgment as is for the increased cost of labor and material. The allowance for that is challenged under the clause of the act of 1890, "but no allowance for any advance in the price of labor or material shall be considered unless such advance occurred during the prolonged term for completing the work rendered necessary by delay resulting...

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