Hensel Phelps Construction Co. v. The United States

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• invoking order of precedence clause to de cide whether contract specification required 18 inches or 36 inches of fill to be placed .under concrete floor
• “Contractors should, as a general rule, be entitled to rely on the order of precedence clause and not be required to seek clarification of a putative inconsistency . . . . The order of precedence clause itself resolves that inconsistency.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).