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· 4/3/1959

Pennsylvania Exchange Bank v. United States

Citations

  • 170 F. Supp. 629
  • 145 Ct. Cl. 216

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that the failure to fulfill the services that were the ultimate objective of the contract was a material breach
  • holding contractor liable for total, or material, breach, thus excusing Government from payment of contract price
  • considering contract language to determine the purpose of the contract in reaching the conclusion that a contract was not divisible

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Judges: Whitaker

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