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UNITED STATES v. CUNNINGHAM

No. 7783.

125 F.2d 28 (1941)

UNITED STATES v. CUNNINGHAM.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided December 15, 1941.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John L. Laskey, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Edward M. Curran, U. S. Atty., of Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellants.

Mr. P. J. J. Nicolaides, of Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. William F. Kelly, of Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee.

Before GRONER, Chief Justice, and MILLER and RUTLEDGE, JJ., Associate Justices.

GRONER, C. J.

On January 30, 1932, the United States (appellants) entered into a written contract with W. C. Briddell Company for the construction of a bridge over Rock Creek at L Street, Northwest, in the City of Washington. Appellee Cunningham is receiver of the Briddell Company. The contract provided that the work should be completed on July 17, 1932, failing which the United States were authorized to take over the work and prosecute it to completion, holding the...

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