BRANCH BANKING & TRUST CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 47210.

87 F.Supp. 777 (1950)

BRANCH BANKING & TRUST CO. et al. v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

January 3, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ward E. Lattin, Washington, D. C., for the plaintiff.

William A. Stern, II, Washington, D. C., with whom was Assistant Attorney General H. G. Morison, for the defendant.

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


HOWELL, Judge.

Plaintiffs sue to recover $242,170.85 alleged due under a cost-plus-a-fixed-fee contract.

Defendant by a special plea in fraud avers that the claim for the balance of the fixed fee in the sum of $61,111.50 should be forfeited to the United States.

In the month of December 1940, plaintiffs entered into a cost-plus-a-fixed-fee contract with the defendant, the United States of America, for the construction of an anti-aircraft firing center...

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