BOARD OF TRUSTEES, ETC. v. O. D. WILSON CO.

No. 8198.

133 F.2d 399 (1943)

BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF NATIONAL TRAINING SCHOOL FOR BOYS v. O. D. WILSON CO., Inc.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided January 25, 1943.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Bernard Margolius, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Messrs. Edward M. Curran, United States Attorney, and Charles B. Murray, Assistant United States Attorney, all of Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellant. Assistant United States Attorney, of Washington, D. C., filed an appearance for appellant.

Mr. Ward B. McCarthy, with whom Messrs. Leonard J. Ganse and Carl F. Bauersfeld, all of Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before GRONER, Chief Justice, and VINSON and EDGERTON, Associate Justices.


EDGERTON, Associate Justice.

Appellee company sued appellant school for $1,600 as the reasonable value of a floor which appellee installed in appellant's gymnasium. The complaint alleged the following facts. Appellant asked for bids on a job which included this floor and other items. Appellee learned of the invitation only a week before bids were due, and its estimator worked under pressure. When he added the items of appellee's proposed bid he inadvertently omitted...

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