Case Name: THE UNITED STATES, PETITIONER v. WILLIAM WINTERS AND JOHN T. PAYNE, COPARTNERS, D/B/A WILLIAM WINTERS & CO.
Court: Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1949-12-19
Citations: 115 Ct. Cl. 837
Docket Number: No. 47719
Parties: THE UNITED STATES, PETITIONER v. WILLIAM WINTERS AND JOHN T. PAYNE, COPARTNERS, D/B/A WILLIAM WINTERS & CO.
Judges: 
Reporter: United States Court of Claims Reports
Volume: 115
Pages: 837–837

Head Matter:
THE UNITED STATES, PETITIONER v. WILLIAM WINTERS AND JOHN T. PAYNE, COPARTNERS, D/B/A WILLIAM WINTERS & CO.
[No. 47719]
[114 C. Cls. 394; 338 U. S. 903]

Opinion:
Government contract; liability of contractor on bid bond where right to proceed was terminated by defendant for failure to furnish performance and payment bonds; second contract awarded plaintiffs for same work at higher figure. Judgment for plaintiffs.
Defendant's petition for writ of certiorari denied by the Supreme Court December 19,1949.