E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS & CO. v. LYLES & LANG CONST. CO.

No. 6852.

219 F.2d 328 (1955)

E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS & COMPANY, and UNITED STATES of America, Appellants, v. LYLES & LANG CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided February 2, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Morrisson, Attorney, U. S. Atomic Energy Commission, Washington, D. C. (Warren E. Burger, Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D. C., N. Welch Morrisette, U. S. Atty., Columbia, S. C., Paul A. Sweeney and Morton Liftin, Attorneys, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C., and William Mitchell, Gen. Counsel, U. S. Atomic Energy Commission, Winston Salem, N. C., on brief), for appellants.

James F. Dreher, Columbia, S. C. (David W. Robinson, and Robinson, Robinson & Dreher, Columbia, S. C., on brief), for appellee.

Before PARKER, Chief Judge, and SOPER and DOBIE, Circuit Judges.


PARKER, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment for plaintiff in an action to recover agreed compensation under the terms of a contract and damages for an alleged breach. The contract was one entered into by the plaintiff, Lyles & Lang Construction Company, as a subcontractor, with the defendant, E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, the holder of a contract with the United States Atomic Energy Commission for the construction of the Savannah River project...

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