OLSON CONST. CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 47265.

75 F.Supp. 1014 (1948)

OLSON CONST. CO. et al. v. UNITED STATES.

Court of Claims.

March 1, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David E. Fegan, of Washington, D. C. (Morris, KixMiller & Baar, of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for plaintiff.

Frank J. Keating, of Washington, D. C., and H. G. Morrison, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant.

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


MADDEN, Judge.

In this construction contract case the plaintiffs allege two bases of recovery: (1) That there was a mutual mistake and oversight in that the written contract failed to express the true intention of the parties and, as a result, plaintiffs were required to furnish more expensive insulation material than was contemplated, and therefore the contract should be reformed; (2) plaintiffs claim in the alternative that under the terms of the contract they were...

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