McCLURE v. UNITED STATES

No. 47268.

110 F.Supp. 603 (1953)

McCLURE et al. v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

Decided March 3, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Roy Thompson, Jr., Washington, D. C. (Bernard J. Gallagher, Washington, D. C., on the briefs), for plaintiffs.

Edward L. Metzler, Washington, D. C., and Warren E. Burger, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant.

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


JONES, Chief Judge.

This is a suit for adjustment in the price to be paid plaintiffs on a construction contract due to changes in ocean freight rates.

The contract called for construction of officers' quarters in the Panama Canal Zone. The contract price was $3,930,916.

The bid which was dated March 11, 1940, was opened March 12, 1940, and accepted on April 8, 1940, on which latter date a notice of award and a notice to proceed were issued by the defendant...

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