CHRISTIE v. UNITED STATES

No. 204.

237 U.S. 234 (1915)

CHRISTIE v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 12, 1915.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. George A. King and Mr. Frank Boughton Fox, with whom Mr. Duane E. Fox was on the brief, for appellants.

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Thompson for the United States.


MR. JUSTICE McKENNA delivered the opinion of the court.

Action for damages in the sum of $207,304.50 brought by appellants against the United States, growing out of a contract with the United States on the nineteenth of February, 1900, for the construction of three locks and dams on the Warrior river in Alabama.

The work was completed and accepted in November, 1903.

The items of damage were: delay in permitting...

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