United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court, Volume 406U.S. Government Printing Office, 1973 - Courts |
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... result in some cases might be sheer disaster . In the present case nearly a decade has passed since peti- tioner completed the performance of a contract under which the only agency empowered to act determined that it was entitled to ...
... result in some cases might be sheer disaster . In the present case nearly a decade has passed since peti- tioner completed the performance of a contract under which the only agency empowered to act determined that it was entitled to ...
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... result would be a strange one if , as even the GAO here concedes , a contracting officer's decision favorable to a contractor possesses finality , United States v . Corliss 1 BLACKMUN , J. , concurring Steam - Engine Co. 20 OCTOBER TERM ...
... result would be a strange one if , as even the GAO here concedes , a contracting officer's decision favorable to a contractor possesses finality , United States v . Corliss 1 BLACKMUN , J. , concurring Steam - Engine Co. 20 OCTOBER TERM ...
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... result of this concern was the so - called Wunder- lich Act , drafted by GAO and supported by GAO , Gov- ernment procurement agencies , and contractors . The Act overruled Wunderlich by directing that no disputes clause , purporting to ...
... result of this concern was the so - called Wunder- lich Act , drafted by GAO and supported by GAO , Gov- ernment procurement agencies , and contractors . The Act overruled Wunderlich by directing that no disputes clause , purporting to ...
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... result that when the Gov- ernment agreed to a disputes clause with no provision for judicial review , it could ... resulting from the fraud or bad faith of the disputes decisionmaker . Rather the Court is referring to fraud or bad faith ...
... result that when the Gov- ernment agreed to a disputes clause with no provision for judicial review , it could ... resulting from the fraud or bad faith of the disputes decisionmaker . Rather the Court is referring to fraud or bad faith ...
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... result was a failure of recovery on behalf of the Govern- ment . " Thus , Senator McCarran , like GAO , recog- nized that the narrow review permissible under Wunder- lich bound both the Government and the contractor , and , like GAO ...
... result was a failure of recovery on behalf of the Govern- ment . " Thus , Senator McCarran , like GAO , recog- nized that the narrow review permissible under Wunder- lich bound both the Government and the contractor , and , like GAO ...
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Page 231 - The fundamental theory of liberty upon which all governments in this Union repose excludes any general power of the State to standardize its children by forcing them to accept instruction from public teachers only. The child is not the mere creature of the State; those who nurture him and direct his destiny have the right, coupled with the high duty, to recognize and prepare him for additional obligations.
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Page 176 - We doubt very much whether any action of a State not directed, by way of discrimination, against the negroes as a class, or on account of their race, will ever be held to come within the purview of this provision.
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