· 4/14/1967
W. G. Cornell Company of Washington, D. C., Inc. v. The United States
Citations
- 376 F.2d 299
- 179 Ct. Cl. 651
- 1967 U.S. Ct. Cl. LEXIS 213
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- finding legal error where the Board failed to consider trade practice and custom because of its holding that the contract was unambiguous
- evidence of trade custom and usage may not be used to vary or contradict contract language
- Contracting Officer must exercise his discretion reasonably and fairly.
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Judges: Stone, Cowen, Laramore, Durfee, Davis, Collins, Skelton, Nichols
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