Government Contract Law CasesJames O. Mahoy School of Systems and Logistics, Air Force Institute of Technology, 1975 - Government publications - 889 pages |
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... rule . As representative governments attempt to ameliorate inequalities as neces- sities will permit , prerogatives of the government yield to the needs of the citizen . By the act of 3 March 1797 , and its successor legislation , as ...
... rule . As representative governments attempt to ameliorate inequalities as neces- sities will permit , prerogatives of the government yield to the needs of the citizen . By the act of 3 March 1797 , and its successor legislation , as ...
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... rule , in this respect , than a private individual . * * It seems to us that such a transaction can be defended on no principle of law , and that in thus lending to Russell & Co. the name and credit of the United States , the Secretary ...
... rule , in this respect , than a private individual . * * It seems to us that such a transaction can be defended on no principle of law , and that in thus lending to Russell & Co. the name and credit of the United States , the Secretary ...
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... rule - making power upon the agency created for carrying out its policy . See s 516 ( b ) , 52 Stat . 72 , 77 , 7 ... rules and regulations in the Federal Register gives legal notice of their contents . 49 Stat . 502 , 44 U.S.C. § 307 ...
... rule - making power upon the agency created for carrying out its policy . See s 516 ( b ) , 52 Stat . 72 , 77 , 7 ... rules and regulations in the Federal Register gives legal notice of their contents . 49 Stat . 502 , 44 U.S.C. § 307 ...
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... rule which recognizes the practicalities of the business . It was early discovered that fair dealing in the ... rule to govern them . I should respond to that request by laying down a federal rule that would hold these agencies to the ...
... rule which recognizes the practicalities of the business . It was early discovered that fair dealing in the ... rule to govern them . I should respond to that request by laying down a federal rule that would hold these agencies to the ...
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... rule given in section 90 of the Restatement of Contracts is applicable here : " A promise which the promisor should reasonably expect to induce action or forebearance of a definite and substan- tial character on the part of the promisee ...
... rule given in section 90 of the Restatement of Contracts is applicable here : " A promise which the promisor should reasonably expect to induce action or forebearance of a definite and substan- tial character on the part of the promisee ...
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accepted accord and satisfaction action administrative advertising agency agreement Air Force aircraft alleged amended amount appellant appellant's applicable ASBCA ASPR assignment authority award basis bidder Board Boeing cancellation clause Clearfield Trust Co Company competitive Comptroller conclude considered construction contract price contracting officer contracting officer's contractor Corp Corporation cost Court of Claims Cutler-Hammer decision defendant delivery schedule Department determination discount District Court Engineering entitled equitable adjustment executive fact Federal funds furnished Government contracts Government's incurred inspection invitation issue J. C. Penney judgment limited ment negotiations obligation offerors opinion overrun paragraph parties payment performance plaintiff prior procurement production proposal purchase pursuant question reasonable record regulations request responsible result section 8(a small business specifications statute statutory subcontractor submitted summary judgment Supp supplies supra surety termination U.S. Steel Uniform Commercial Code United
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Page 131 - Courts are not the only agency of government that must be assumed to have capacity to govern.
Page 44 - The case is here on a petition for a writ of certiorari which we granted because of the importance of the problem and the contrariety of views in the courts.
Page 131 - Some play must be allowed for the joints of the machine, and it must be remembered that legislatures are ultimate guardians of the liberties and welfare of the people in quite as great a degree as the courts" (Missouri, Kansas & Texas Ry.
Page 365 - If any such change causes an increase or decrease in the cost of, or the time required for, performance of this contract, an equitable adjustment shall be made in the contract price or delivery schedule, or both, and the contract shall be modified in writing accordingly.
Page 782 - Except with respect to defaults of subcontractors, the Contractor shall not be liable for any excess costs if the failure to perform the contract arises out of causes beyond the control and without the fault or negligence of the Contractor.
Page 885 - He shall be similarly responsible for all damages to persons or property that occur as a result of his fault or negligence.
Page 66 - A President and those who assist him must be free to explore alternatives in the process of shaping policies and making decisions and to do so in a way many would be unwilling to express except privately.
Page 131 - The other is that while unconstitutional exercise of power by the executive and legislative branches of the government is subject to judicial restraint, the only check upon our own exercise of power is our own sense of self-restraint.
Page 543 - That all persons employed by the contractor in the manufacture or furnishing of the materials, supplies, articles, or equipment used in the performance of the contract will be paid, without subsequent deduction or rebate on any account, not less than the minimum wages as determined by the Secretary of Labor to be the prevailing minimum wages for persons employed on similar work or in the particular or similar industries or groups of industries currently operating in the locality in which the materials,...
Page 730 - No Government contract shall contain a provision making final on a question of law the decision of any administrative official, representative, or board.