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· 6/13/1969

Air-A-Plane Corporation v. The United States

Citations

  • 408 F.2d 1030
  • 187 Ct. Cl. 269

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “[D]efault-termination is a drastic sanction, which should be imposed (or sustained) only for good grounds and on solid evidence.” (citation omitted)
  • in a contract to construct airline hangar, where a hangar collapsed due to allegedly faulty government specifications and government ordered contractor to reconstruct hangar, contractor entitled to trial on cardinal change claim
  • in evaluating whether modifications are beyond the scope of a contract the focus is the magnitude and quantity of changes ordered and the cumulative effect of the changes

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Judges: Cowen, Laramore, Durfee, Davis, Collins, Skelton, Nichols

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