NORTHROP AIRCRAFT v. UNITED STATES

No. 527-53.

127 F.Supp. 597 (1955)

NORTHROP AIRCRAFT, Inc., v. The UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

January 11, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney H. Wall, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff. George Gore, Hawthorne, O'Melveny & Myers, Graham L. Sterling, Jr., Bennett W. Priest, and Nevins D. Young, Los Angeles, Cal., were on the briefs.

Carl Eardley, with whom was Asst. Atty. Gen. Warren E. Burger, for defendant.

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


JONES, Chief Judge.

The plaintiff brought this action to recover certain moneys which it alleges the Government withheld illegally when it settled plaintiff's contracts. These contracts involved work and services to be performed on a cost-plus-fixed-fee (CPFF) basis. The contracts were executed and performed during World War II. In some of them plaintiff was prime contractor and in others was a subcontractor.

The full terms of the contracts are not before...

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