Cannon Construction Company, Inc., Ed. J. Kearns, Company, Incorporated v. The United States

How courts have described this case

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• contracting officer has authority to enter into compromise settlements binding both parties
• compromise settlement embodied in contract modification held a bar to a claim for damages for breach of contract
• requiring “manifest and explicit” reservation

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).