This is a petition praying for the reformation of a contract and for damages for breach of the same as reformed. The Court of Claims granted the prayer and made a decree for damages, 40 C. Cl. 81, whereupon the United States appealed to this court.
The contract is an elaborate and formal instrument, dated June 19, 1899, under the seal of the petitioner and executed...
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