BEACON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY OF MASS. v. UNITED STATES

No. 44-58.

314 F.2d 501 (1963)

BEACON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY OF MASSACHUSETTS v. The UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

Rehearing Denied May 10, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Sherer, Boston, Mass., for plaintiff. Frederick W. Roche, Boston, Mass., was on the briefs.

Philip W. Lowry, Washington, D. C., with whom was Joseph D. Guilfoyle, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant.

Before JONES, Chief Judge, and WHITAKER, LARAMORE, DURFEE, and DAVIS, Judges.


DAVIS, Judge.

This breach-of-contract case arises out of the plaintiff's agreement with the Public Housing Administration to construct, at Presque Isle, Maine, a defense housing project consisting of 275 dwelling and 7 laundry units. The Government required plaintiff to bear the expense of certain work which is said to be outside the contract obligations. We find that, for the most part, plaintiff is not entitled to recover.

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