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· 2/14/1876

United States v. Corliss Steam-Engine Co.

Citations

  • 91 U.S. 321
  • 23 L. Ed. 397
  • 1875 U.S. LEXIS 1368

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  • Navy authorized to settle with contractor upon compensation to be paid for the partial performance of contract
  • presenting legal theory that became basis for modern doctrine

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