The Austin Company v. The United States

How courts have described this case

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• noting that plaintiff “was not under any compulsion to enter into the contract” and was therefore bound to perform in accordance with the specifications
• “[P]laintiff drew up the specifications and thereby undertook a firm obligation to perform thereunder. In this climate plaintiff must turn the same square corners as required of the Government and is bound by specifications of its own making.”
• contractor assumed risk of impossibility of substituted specifications it drafted

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).