· 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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