· 5/14/1971
Nager Electric Company, Inc. And Keystone Engineering Corporation v. The United States
Citations
- 442 F.2d 936
- 194 Ct. Cl. 835
- 1971 U.S. Ct. Cl. LEXIS 127
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- equitable adjustments, whether in favor of contractor or government, utilized to keep parties whole in light of contract modifications
- measure of an equitable adjustment is the reasonable costs resulting from a change order
- “Just as the contractor has [the burden] when an upward adjustment is sought under the Changes clause, so the defendant has the laboring oar, and bears the risk of failure of proof, when a decrease is at issue.”
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Judges: Cowen, Lara-More, Durfee, Davis, Collins, Skelton, Nichols
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