· 11/14/1951
United States v. Lewandowski
Citations
- 1 C.M.A. 40
- 1 USCMA 40
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating that “the language of a contract must be afforded the meaning derived from the contract by a reasonably intelligent person”
- ruling that intention of contracting parties controls contract’s interpretation
- stating that “the intention of the parties to a contract control its interpretations”
- the court must place itself “into the shoes of a ‘reasonable and prudent’ construction contractor”
- the court must place itself \into the shoes of a `reasonable and prudent' construction contractor\
- regulation prescribing price escalation term in government contracts does not supplant price escalation contract term
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Judges: Bros, Latimer, Man, Quinn
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