CROWN COAT FRONT CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 317, Docket 31915.

395 F.2d 160 (1968)

CROWN COAT FRONT CO., Inc., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided May 14, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin J. McDermott, Philadelphia, Pa. (Charles J. Nager, New York City, on the brief), for plaintiff-appellant.

Alan G. Blumberg, Asst. U. S. Atty., (Robert M. Morgenthau, U. S. Atty. for the Southern Dist. of New York, Lawrence W. Schilling, Asst. U. S. Atty., on the brief), for defendant-appellee.

Before WATERMAN and FEINBERG, Circuit Judges, and BARTELS, District Judge.


FEINBERG, Circuit Judge:

In 1956, the amount due plaintiff Crown Coat Front Co., Inc. on a contract with defendant United States was reduced by the sum of $270.01 out of a total contract price exceeding $60,000. This minor price adjustment, incredibly, has led to years of still unfinished litigation before the Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals, the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, this court in banc, and the United...

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