B-189816: Aug 29, 1977

The claimant submitted a claim for damages alleged to have resulted from the wrongful termination of war contracts with various defense departments. The claim, which accrued in 1944, is barred from consideration under the Meritorious Claims Act, since the claim was not filed within 6 years of the date the claim accrued as required by 31 U.S.C. 237(1)...

B-189816: Aug 29, 1977

IS BARRED FROM CONSIDERATION UNDER MERITORIOUS CLAIMS ACT. SINCE SUCH CLAIM WAS NOT FILED WITHIN 6 YEARS AFTER DATE SUCH CLAIM ACCRUED AS REQUIRED BY 31 U.S.C. 237(1). 961.54 IN DAMAGES ALLEGED TO HAVE RESULTED FROM THE WRONGFUL TERMINATION OF WAR CONTRACTS ENTERED INTO BE CARVER WITH VARIOUS DEFENSE DEPARTMENTS. COUNSEL STATES THAT PURCHASE ORDERS UNDER THOSE CONTRACTS WERE CANCELLED IN 1944. IT...