ELLICOTT MACHINE CORPORATION v. UNITED STATES

No. 46235.

72 F.Supp. 266 (1947)

ELLICOTT MACHINE CORPORATION v. UNITED STATES.

Court of Claims.

July 7, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry D. Ruddiman, of Washington D. C. (King & King, of Washington, D. C., on the briefs) for plaintiff.

Gaines V. Palmes, of Washington, D. C., John F. Sonnett, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant.

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


JONES, Judge.

The plaintiff seeks a refund of a portion of the transportation and insurance charges on articles sold to defendant. The case involves the interpretation of a contract as modified by a change order.

On January 14, 1942 the plaintiff entered into a contract with the defendant to supply certain dredge parts to be delivered free of all charges on the dock at Cristobal, Canal Zone. In computing its bid, plaintiff calculated its shipping costs on...

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