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Title: Edward E. Morgan Co. v. United States of Maerica
Author : United States Court Of Appeals Fifth Circuit.
Release Date : January 23, 1956
Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
Pages : * pages
Size : 72 KB

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The appellants, Edward E. Morgan Company, Inc., and Jones & Gillis, Incorporated, herein referred to as the prime contractors, entered into a contract with the United States of America for the construction of runway, taxiway and parking apron extensions at the Gray Air Force Base near Killeen, Texas. A construction bond was given by the prime contractors with the appellant, United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, as surety. The contract was on a unit price basis. A schedule of designations and unit prices was annexed to and made a part of the contract. In this schedule there was included as Item No. 4, Crushed Stone Base Course of an estimated quantity of 30,500 cubic yards at a price of $2.17 per cubic yard. Included as paragraph 7-14 of the specifications of the contract was the provision: