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POPE v. UNITED STATES

No. 45704.

53 F.Supp. 570 (1944)

POPE v. UNITED STATES.

Court of Claims.

Writ of Certiorari Granted April 3, 1944.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herman J. Galloway and George R. Shields, both of Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

Francis M. Shea, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Philip Mechem, of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for defendant.

Before WHALEY, Chief Justice, and LITTLETON, WHITAKER, and MADDEN, Judges.

Writ of Certiorari Granted April 3, 1944. See 64 S.Ct. 846.

MADDEN, Judge.

This suit is here by virtue of a special act of Congress, the text of which is quoted later in this opinion. The facts preceding the enactment of the special act were as follows:

The plaintiff made a contract with the Government dated December 3, 1924, to construct a tunnel for the supply of water for the District of Columbia. The work was completed in 1927. The plaintiff claimed...

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