CHOUTEAU v. UNITED STATES


95 U.S. 61 (____)

CHOUTEAU v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edward Lander and Mr. A.L. Merriman for the appellant.

Mr. Assistant Attorney-General Smith, contra.


MR. JUSTICE MILLER, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

It appears from the findings of the Court of Claims that the proper officer of the Navy Department estimated the same extra work and material at $116,111, which that court now estimates at $172,273.55; and that McCord accepted this sum, if the voucher is binding on him, as the full value of his labor and materials, and acknowledged it to be payment...

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