Cases Decided in the Court of Claims of the United States, Volume 60U.S. Government Printing Office, 1925 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... completed shrapnel per day . II . After preliminary negotiations by way of correspond- ence , proposal , procurement order , and acceptance , the plain- tiff entered into a contract with the United States represented in the making and ...
... completed shrapnel per day . II . After preliminary negotiations by way of correspond- ence , proposal , procurement order , and acceptance , the plain- tiff entered into a contract with the United States represented in the making and ...
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... completed by the plaintiff under this con- tract , in connection with which plaintiff company offered to reduce the number to 125,000 , upon certain stated conditions , following which offer the plaintiff company was , on Febru- ary 5 ...
... completed by the plaintiff under this con- tract , in connection with which plaintiff company offered to reduce the number to 125,000 , upon certain stated conditions , following which offer the plaintiff company was , on Febru- ary 5 ...
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... completing a total number of 61,536 shells . " 2. In conference with Mr. Addison and Mr. Russell Thompson on February 26 ... completed all the component parts which they have in their possession . We are to - day asking for shipping ...
... completing a total number of 61,536 shells . " 2. In conference with Mr. Addison and Mr. Russell Thompson on February 26 ... completed all the component parts which they have in their possession . We are to - day asking for shipping ...
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... completed , boxed , and shipped 29,607 shrapnel , and 23,525 had been completed and boxed ready for delivery . Others were in various stages of manufacture . Failure on the part of the United States to furnish a nec- essary component ...
... completed , boxed , and shipped 29,607 shrapnel , and 23,525 had been completed and boxed ready for delivery . Others were in various stages of manufacture . Failure on the part of the United States to furnish a nec- essary component ...
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... completed shrapnel , shrapnel in process , and mate- rials on hand when the contract was terminated were taken possession of and removed by the United States . DOWNEY , Judge , delivered the opinion of the court : The plaintiff entered ...
... completed shrapnel , shrapnel in process , and mate- rials on hand when the contract was terminated were taken possession of and removed by the United States . DOWNEY , Judge , delivered the opinion of the court : The plaintiff entered ...
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