ROSS ENGINEERING COMPANY v. UNITED STATES

No. 48680.

127 F.Supp. 580 (1955)

ROSS ENGINEERING COMPANY v. The UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

January 11, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Roy Thompson, Jr., Washington, D. C., Bernard J. Gallagher, Washington, D. C., on the briefs, for plaintiff.

John R. Franklin, Washington, D. C., Warren E. Burger, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant.

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


LITTLETON, Judge.

Plaintiff sues to recover $63,185.97 representing extra labor costs incurred in the performance of a lump-sum construction contract entered into with defendant through the Federal Public Housing Authority on June 23, 1944, for the construction of war housing facilities in Baltimore, Maryland. The increased costs resulted from payment by plaintiff to several crafts working on the project of higher wage rates than the rates contained in the contract...

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