B-127175, JUL. 24, 1962
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ESQUIRES: FURTHER REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR LETTER DATED MAY 28. WE ADVISED YOU THAT THE MATTER OF THE OFFER WAS BEING REFERRED TO THE ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR CONSIDERATION AND THAT UPON THE RECEIPT OF A REPORT AS TO HIS CONCLUSION ON THE OFFER WE WOULD ADVISE YOU. WE ARE NOW IN RECEIPT OF A LETTER DATED JULY 10. SINCE IT WAS STATED IN YOUR LETTER OF MAY 28. WE ARE TAKING STEPS TO REFER THE MATTER OF THIS INDEBTEDNESS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE FOR APPROPRIATE ACTION TO ENFORCE PAYMENT.
B-127175, JUL. 24, 1962
TO TYLER AND REYNOLDS, ESQUIRES:
FURTHER REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR LETTER DATED MAY 28, 1962, SUBMITTING ON BEHALF OF THE ATLEE CORPORATION, SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST TO THE DYNAMIC PRODUCTS COMPANY, AN OFFER TO PAY THE SUM OF $7,500 IN FULL SETTLEMENT OF THE LATTER'S INDEBTEDNESS TO THE UNITED STATES IN AMOUNT OF $22,185.98, REPRESENTING EXCESS COSTS INCURRED BY THE UNITED STATES AS THE RESULT OF THE DEBTOR'S DEFAULT UNDER A CONTRACT WITH THE POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT FOR THE DELIVERY OF 2,000 PLATFORM TRUCKS. BY OUR LETTER OF JUNE 27, 1962, WE ADVISED YOU THAT THE MATTER OF THE OFFER WAS BEING REFERRED TO THE ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR CONSIDERATION AND THAT UPON THE RECEIPT OF A REPORT AS TO HIS CONCLUSION ON THE OFFER WE WOULD ADVISE YOU.
WE ARE NOW IN RECEIPT OF A LETTER DATED JULY 10, 1962, FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, ADVISING THAT THE OFFER OF SETTLEMENT HAS BEEN REJECTED. SINCE IT WAS STATED IN YOUR LETTER OF MAY 28, 1962, THAT THE OFFER MADE THEREIN CONSTITUTED A FINAL OFFER OF COMPROMISE, WE ARE TAKING STEPS TO REFER THE MATTER OF THIS INDEBTEDNESS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE FOR APPROPRIATE ACTION TO ENFORCE PAYMENT.