B-112109, B-121072, NOV. 4, 1955
Highlights
W. GREIG: REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR LETTER OF OCTOBER 13. AS YOU WERE INFORMED IN OUR LETTER OF JULY 7. REPORTS ON VARIOUS TRANSACTIONS OF THE PRIME CONTRACTOR AND ITS SUBCONTRACTORS WERE REFERRED TO THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES FOR CONSIDERATION AND APPROPRIATE ACTION. THE MATTER IS STILL PENDING IN THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AND ANY ACTION BY OUR OFFICE WITH RESPECT TO THE ACCOUNTS INVOLVED NECESSARILY MUST BE HELD IN ABEYANCE UNTIL RECEIPT OF ADVICE FROM THE ATTORNEY GENERAL.
B-112109, B-121072, NOV. 4, 1955
TO MR. W. GREIG:
REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR LETTER OF OCTOBER 13, 1955, WITH ENCLOSED COPY OF YOUR LETTER TO SENATOR PAT MCNAMARA, RELATING TO AMOUNTS ALLEGED TO BE DUE YOUR FIRM FOR TOOLING FURNISHED CHASE AIRCRAFT COMPANY, PRIME CONTRACTOR UNDER A TERMINATED COST-REIMBURSABLE CONTRACT, AND GIBSON REFRIGERATOR COMPANY, A MAJOR SUBCONTRACTOR UNDER THAT CONTRACT. YOU ASK OUR AID IN ARRANGING FOR SEPARATE PAYMENT OF SUCH AMOUNTS BY THE GOVERNMENT TO BE CHARGED AGAINST FINAL SETTLEMENTS WITH CHASE AND GIBSON.
AS YOU WERE INFORMED IN OUR LETTER OF JULY 7, 1955, AND PREVIOUS CORRESPONDENCE, REPORTS ON VARIOUS TRANSACTIONS OF THE PRIME CONTRACTOR AND ITS SUBCONTRACTORS WERE REFERRED TO THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES FOR CONSIDERATION AND APPROPRIATE ACTION.
THE MATTER IS STILL PENDING IN THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AND ANY ACTION BY OUR OFFICE WITH RESPECT TO THE ACCOUNTS INVOLVED NECESSARILY MUST BE HELD IN ABEYANCE UNTIL RECEIPT OF ADVICE FROM THE ATTORNEY GENERAL.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION RELATIVE TO THIS MATTER, YOUR REQUEST SHOULD BE ADDRESSED TO THE ATTORNEY GENERAL.