ADDISON MILLER, INC. v. UNITED STATES

No. 44664.

70 F.Supp. 893 (1947)

ADDISON MILLER, Inc., et al. v. UNITED STATES.

Court of Claims.

April 7, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karl H. Michelet, of Washington, D. C. (Simon Michelet and Wm. J. Hogan, Jr., both of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for plaintiffs.

John B. Miller, Asst. Atty. Gen., and John F. Sonnett, both of Washington, D. C. (Newell A. Clapp, of Chicago, Ill., on the brief), for defendant.

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


WHITAKER, Judge.

Plaintiffs had a contract for the construction of the spillway gate structure and the cut-off structure for the Fort Peck Dam in Montana. They sue under the Act of July 23, 1937, 50 Stat. 533, 28 U.S.C.A. § 250b, for excess costs alleged to have been incurred due to the causes mentioned in the Act.

The Act of July 23, 1937 gives this court jurisdiction of suits by contractors, who had contracts for the construction of locks and dams on...

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