MORRISON-KNUDSEN COMPANY v. UNITED STATES

No. 239-61.

345 F.2d 833 (1965)

MORRISON-KNUDSEN COMPANY, Inc., a Corporation v. The UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

May 14, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Gaskins, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff. John A. McWhorter, Paul E. McNulty, and King & King, Washington, D. C., of counsel.

Irving Jaffe, Washington, D. C., with whom was Asst. Atty. Gen. John W. Douglas, for defendant. Thomas J. Lydon and Richard R. Molleur, Washington, D. C., were on the briefs.

Before COWEN, Chief Judge, and LARAMORE, DURFEE, DAVIS and COLLINS, Judges.


COWEN, Chief Judge.

This is a suit upon a contract entered into by plaintiff and the Alaska Road Commission of the Department of the Interior, for the grading and drainage of a section of the Richardson Highway, in the State (then Territory) of Alaska. The contract was signed in April 1953, and performance was completed in the spring of 1955, within the term of the contract as extended.

The contract was in the estimated total amount of $2,083,853, and payments...

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