E. J. ALBRECHT CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 45579.

63 F.Supp. 769 (1946)

E. J. ALBRECHT CO. v. UNITED STATES.

Court of Claims.

January 7, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George R. Shields, of Washington, D. C. (King & King, of Washington, D. C., and Hirsch E. Soble, of Chicago, Ill., on the brief), for the plaintiff.

Gaines V. Palmes, of Washington, D. C., and Francis M. Shea, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the defendant.

WHALEY, Chief Justice, and LITTLETON, WHITAKER, and JONES, JJ.


JONES, Judge.

This suit grows out of the construction by plaintiff of an outlet channel, the purpose of which was to bypass excess water around the Sardis Dam on the Little Tallahatchie River near Sardis, Miss. Plaintiff had no part in the construction of the dam itself, which was being built at the same time.

The contract called for various items of work of which excavation, fill and concrete were a major part. The outlet structure comprised in its essential...

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