J. A. JONES CONST. CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 47704.

84 F.Supp. 643 (1949)

J. A. JONES CONST. CO., Inc. v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

July 11, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Labofish, Washington, D. C. (John J. Courtney, Washington, D. C., on the brief), for the plaintiff.

John R. Franklin, Washington, D. C., with whom was Acting Assistant Attorney General Newell A. Clapp, for the defendant.

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


HOWELL, Judge.

The plaintiff entered into a cost-plus-a-fixed-fee contract executed March 2, 1944, with the defendant for the construction of the Clinton Engineer Works in Roane County, Tennessee.

Under the terms of the contract the plaintiff was required to procure all necessary permits and licenses and abide by "all applicable laws * * * of the State, Territory, or political subdivision thereof wherein the work is done * * *."

The laws of Tennessee...

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