B-123785, AUG. 3, 1956
Highlights
ATTORNEY AT LAW: REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR LETTER OF APRIL 30. THE POSITION OF OUR OFFICE WITH RESPECT TO THE PREREQUISITES WHICH YOU DEMAND WAS EXPLAINED IN OUR LETTER OF MARCH 30. IN VIEW THEREOF AND SINCE THERE IS NO QUESTION AS TO THE VALIDITY OF THE GOVERNMENT'S CLAIM. INSTRUCTIONS ARE BEING ISSUED TODAY TO THE CLAIMS DIVISION OF OUR OFFICE TO THE EFFECT THAT IF REMITTANCE OF THE AMOUNT DUE IS NOT RECEIVED WITHIN 30 DAYS FROM THE DATE OF THIS LETTER. YOUR CLIENT AND ITS PARENT CORPORATION ARE TO BE INCLUDED IN THE NEXT PUBLISHED LIST OF CONTRACTS INDEBTED TO THE UNITED STATES. WITH THE RESULT THAT ALL PUBLIC VOUCHERS IN FAVOR OF THOSE COMPANIES WILL BE SUSPENDED UNTIL THE DEBT IS LIQUIDATED.
B-123785, AUG. 3, 1956
TO MR. HUGH P. LEGG, ATTORNEY AT LAW:
REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR LETTER OF APRIL 30, 1956, RELATIVE TO THE INDEBTEDNESS TO THE UNITED STATES OF YOUR CLIENT, CROWN ZELLERBACH CANADA, LTD., WHEREIN YOU STATE THAT YOU CANNOT RECOMMEND TO THE DEBTOR THAT PAYMENT BE MADE EXCEPT IN CONFORMANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS SET FORTH IN YOUR PREVIOUS LETTER OF FEBRUARY 15, 1956.
THE POSITION OF OUR OFFICE WITH RESPECT TO THE PREREQUISITES WHICH YOU DEMAND WAS EXPLAINED IN OUR LETTER OF MARCH 30, 1956. IN VIEW THEREOF AND SINCE THERE IS NO QUESTION AS TO THE VALIDITY OF THE GOVERNMENT'S CLAIM, INSTRUCTIONS ARE BEING ISSUED TODAY TO THE CLAIMS DIVISION OF OUR OFFICE TO THE EFFECT THAT IF REMITTANCE OF THE AMOUNT DUE IS NOT RECEIVED WITHIN 30 DAYS FROM THE DATE OF THIS LETTER, YOUR CLIENT AND ITS PARENT CORPORATION ARE TO BE INCLUDED IN THE NEXT PUBLISHED LIST OF CONTRACTS INDEBTED TO THE UNITED STATES, WITH THE RESULT THAT ALL PUBLIC VOUCHERS IN FAVOR OF THOSE COMPANIES WILL BE SUSPENDED UNTIL THE DEBT IS LIQUIDATED.