BEARD v. UNITED STATES

No. 45552.

67 F.Supp. 963 (1946)

BEARD v. UNITED STATES.

Court of Claims.

October 7, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel Silbiger, of Brooklyn, N.Y. (John K. White, of Brooklyn, N. Y., on the brief), for plaintiff.

William A. Stern, II, of Washington, D. C., and John F. Sonnett, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant.

Before WHALEY, Chief Justice, and LITTLETON, WHITAKER, JONES, and MADDEN, Judges.


WHITAKER, Judge.

Plaintiff is the receiver of the Recording and Computing Machines Company. He sues to recover amounts alleged to be due on contracts between defendant and the company of which he is receiver for the manufacture of munitions during World War I. The issue presented is whether or not a settlement contract entered into on August 27, 1919 bars recovery.

This contract was in final settlement of all of the company's claims arising out of the termination...

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