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UNITED STATES v. WYCKOFF CO.

No. 282.

271 U.S. 263 (1926)

46 S.Ct. 503

70 L.Ed. 938

UNITED STATES v. WYCKOFF PIPE & CREOSOTING COMPANY, INC.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 24, 1926.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Assistant Attorney General Galloway, with whom Solicitor General Mitchell was on the brief, for the United States.

Mr. Harvey D. Jacob for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE BRANDEIS delivered the opinion of the Court.

The Wyckoff Pipe & Creosoting Co., Inc., contracted with the United States, in December, 1917, to lay creosoted wood block floors in Navy Yard buildings at Norfolk, Virginia, furnishing all necessary labor and materials. On a part of the job the contractor was to begin the work immediately after delivery of a copy of the contract. This part was to be completed within 30 days thereafter. On other parts, work...

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