Cases Decided in the United States Court of Claims ... with Report of Decisions of the Supreme Court in Court of Claims Cases, Volume 116The Court, 1950 |
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... form the toe of the high dam and the downstream portions of future powerhouses . * 10. Paragraph 25 of Specifications No. 570 reads in part as follows : Termination of contract . - If at any time within the contract period , the ...
... form the toe of the high dam and the downstream portions of future powerhouses . * 10. Paragraph 25 of Specifications No. 570 reads in part as follows : Termination of contract . - If at any time within the contract period , the ...
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... forms , installing pipes for the cooling system and grout pipes , and welding copper grout stops . 24. The defendant maintained a large inspection force on the work consisting of a chief inspector and three chief shift inspectors , one ...
... forms , installing pipes for the cooling system and grout pipes , and welding copper grout stops . 24. The defendant maintained a large inspection force on the work consisting of a chief inspector and three chief shift inspectors , one ...
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... forms as calcium hydroxide , a product of the hydration of the cement , which is drawn to the surface of the concrete by capillary attraction . This material is readily soluble and is ordinarily removed by the cutting , rinsing ...
... forms as calcium hydroxide , a product of the hydration of the cement , which is drawn to the surface of the concrete by capillary attraction . This material is readily soluble and is ordinarily removed by the cutting , rinsing ...
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... form of erosion not at all rare in river chan- nels developed on such rocks ; but in view of the evidence of the field indicating the occurrence of these sheeted zones normally developing by weathering and erosion into troughs , I am ...
... form of erosion not at all rare in river chan- nels developed on such rocks ; but in view of the evidence of the field indicating the occurrence of these sheeted zones normally developing by weathering and erosion into troughs , I am ...
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... forms , measurement for payment will be made only for the excavation within the neat lines of the structure : Provided further , That for any required excavation where , in the opinion of the contracting officer , the conditions warrant ...
... forms , measurement for payment will be made only for the excavation within the neat lines of the structure : Provided further , That for any required excavation where , in the opinion of the contracting officer , the conditions warrant ...
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Page 360 - Contractor, including, but not restricted to, acts of God, or of the public enemy, acts of the Government...
Page 397 - No person who holds an office the salary or annual compensation attached to which amounts to the sum of two thousand five hundred dollars shall be appointed to or hold any other office to which compensation is attached unless specially heretofore or hereafter specially authorized thereto by law...
Page 359 - Officer in writing of: (1) subsurface or latent physical conditions at the site differing materially from those indicated in this contract, or (2) unknown physical conditions at the site, of an unusual nature, differing materially from those ordinarily encountered and generally recognized as inhering in work of the character provided for in this contract.
Page xx - To confer jurisdiction upon the Court of Claims to hear, determine, and render judgment upon the claim of Herbert M.
Page 514 - Is permitted only upon the condition that every such laborer and mechanic shall be compensated for all hours worked In excess of eight hours per day at not less than one and one-half times the basic rate of pay.
Page 575 - The Emergency Court of Appeals, and the Supreme Court upon review of judgments and orders of the Emergency Court of Appeals, shall have exclusive jurisdiction to determine the validity of any regulation or order issued under section 2...
Page 295 - ... remission or mitigation of such fine, penalty, or forfeiture, the Secretary of the Treasury, or the Secretary of Commerce, if he finds that such fine, penalty, or forfeiture was incurred without willful negligence or without any intention on the part of the petitioner to defraud the revenue or to violate the law...
Page 221 - If the Contractor refuses or fails to prosecute the work, or any separable part thereof, with such diligence as will insure its completion within the time specified in this contract, or any extension thereof, or fails to complete said work within such time, the Government may, by written notice to the Contractor, terminate his right to proceed with the work or such part of the work as to which there has been delay.
Page 671 - No interest shall be allowed on any claim up to the time of the rendition of judgment by the Court of Claims, unless upon a contract expressly stipulating for the payment of interest...
Page 746 - In the event It Is found by the contracting officer that any laborer or mechanic employed by the contractor or any subcontractor directly on the site of the work covered by the contract has been or is being paid a rate of wages less than the rate of wages required by the contract to be paid...