Decisions of the Comptroller General of the United States, Volumen7U.S. Government Printing Office, 1928 Contains a selection of major decisions of the GAO. A digest of all decisions has been issued since Oct. 1989 as: United States. General Accounting Office. Digests of decisions of the Comptroller General of the United States. Before Oct. 1989, digests of unpublished decisions were issued with various titles. |
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... CONTRACTS - PERFORMANCE - PACKING , CRATING , AND HAULING OF HOUSEHOLD EFFECTS Where the accepted bidder , upon being awarded the contract , sent its truck with driver , packer , and helper a distance of 15 miles to the quarters of a ...
... CONTRACTS - PERFORMANCE - PACKING , CRATING , AND HAULING OF HOUSEHOLD EFFECTS Where the accepted bidder , upon being awarded the contract , sent its truck with driver , packer , and helper a distance of 15 miles to the quarters of a ...
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... contract . Pay- ment was refused by the disbursing officer upon the ground that the services contracted for had not been performed in full . It is a well - established principle of law that where the perform- ance of work or labor is a ...
... contract . Pay- ment was refused by the disbursing officer upon the ground that the services contracted for had not been performed in full . It is a well - established principle of law that where the perform- ance of work or labor is a ...
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... contract on the part of the association with the concession- aire " ; that the provisions thereof should be strictly construed in favor of the association ; and that a breach of any of the conditions of said contract on the part of the ...
... contract on the part of the association with the concession- aire " ; that the provisions thereof should be strictly construed in favor of the association ; and that a breach of any of the conditions of said contract on the part of the ...
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... contract with the exposition association . " There can be no question that the concession was not operated according to the terms of the concessionaire's contract with the exposition association , the concessionaire having failed to ...
... contract with the exposition association . " There can be no question that the concession was not operated according to the terms of the concessionaire's contract with the exposition association , the concessionaire having failed to ...
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... contract or at rates other than as prescribed by the classification act . 5 Comp . Gen. 968 , 1015 ; 6 id . 181. Furthermore , it has been re- peatedly held by this office that when the Congress , by statute , makes it the regular duty ...
... contract or at rates other than as prescribed by the classification act . 5 Comp . Gen. 968 , 1015 ; 6 id . 181. Furthermore , it has been re- peatedly held by this office that when the Congress , by statute , makes it the regular duty ...
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27 Comp 37 Stat 44 Stat accounting officers act of February act of June act of March allowance amended amount appears application appointment appropriation April Army August August 29 authorized award beneficiary Bureau certificate claim claimant commission compensation Comptroller General McCarl contract contractor cost court damages December Decision by Comptroller deductions Department disability disallowed disbursing officer discharge District duty effect employee enlisted entitled expenses fact February 28 follows funds furnished Government Hillenkoetter January July July 11 July 9 June 17 June 30 letter loan ment naval Navy paid payment period person prior purchase question received regulations reimbursement rental request retirement Revised Statutes salary Secretary Secretary of War September Sesquicentennial Exposition settlement specifications station submitted subsistence thereof tion transportation Treasury United United States Army United States Navy voucher World War veterans
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Página 83 - ... losses arising from dangers of the sea or other navigable waters, acts of God, or public enemies, or the inherent defect, quality, or vice of the thing carried, or from insufficiency of package, or seizure under legal process, or for loss resulting from any act or omission of the shipper or owner of the goods, his agent or representative, or from saving or attempting to save life or property at sea, or from any deviation in rendering such service.
Página 83 - That if the owner of any vessel transporting merchandise or property to or from any port in the United States of America shall exercise due diligence to make the said vessel in all respects seaworthy and properly manned, equipped, and supplied...
Página 534 - ... unforeseeable causes beyond the control and without the fault or negligence of the Contractor, including, but not restricted to, acts of God, or of the public enemy, acts of the Government...
Página 200 - All purchases and contracts for supplies or services in any of the Departments of the Government, except for personal services, shall be made by advertising a sufficient time previously for proposals respecting the same, when the public exigencies do not require the immediate delivery of the articles or performance of the service.
Página 257 - The construction given to a statute by those charged with the duty of executing it is always entitled to the most respectful consideration, and ought not to be overruled without cogent reasons. . . . The officers concerned are usually able men, and masters of the subject. Not unfrequently they are the draftsmen of the laws they are afterwards called upon to interpret.
Página 192 - All claims and demands whatever by the Government of the United States or against it, and all accounts whatever in which the Government of the United States is concerned, either as debtor or creditor, shall be settled and adjusted in the General Accounting Office.
Página 508 - No contract or purchase on behalf of the United States shall be made unless the same is authorized by law, or is under an appropriation adequate to its fulfillment. except in the War and Navy Departments, for clothing, subsistence, forage, fuel, quarters or transportation, which, however, shall not exceed the necessities of the current year.
Página 236 - It is also further agreed that no Member of or Delegate to Congress, or Resident Commissioner, after his election or appointment, or either before or after he has qualified, and during his continuance in office...
Página 646 - ARTICLE 3. Changes. The contracting officer may at any time, by a written order, and without notice to the sureties, make changes in the drawings and/or specifications of this contract and within the general scope thereof. If such changes cause an increase or decrease in the amount due under this contract, or in the time required for its performance, an equitable adjustment shall be made and the contract shall be modified in writing accordingly.
Página 277 - District, which may require or involve the employment of laborers or mechanics shall contain a provision that no laborer or mechanic doing any part of the work contemplated by the contract, in the employ of the contractor or any sub-contractor contractIng for any part of said work contemplated, shall be required or permitted to work more than eight hours in any one calendar day...