United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court, Volumen219U.S. Government Printing Office, 1911 |
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... contract for building a bulkhead in Manila provided that the contractor would be responsible for damages arising from wave action or pressure of the revetment against the timber structure , but that the Government would be responsible ...
... contract for building a bulkhead in Manila provided that the contractor would be responsible for damages arising from wave action or pressure of the revetment against the timber structure , but that the Government would be responsible ...
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... contract suffered serious injury by reason of the pressure of the fill upon the enclosing bulkhead and under the terms of the contract , the defendant , the Government of the Philippine Islands , was required to pay for the re- pairs to ...
... contract suffered serious injury by reason of the pressure of the fill upon the enclosing bulkhead and under the terms of the contract , the defendant , the Government of the Philippine Islands , was required to pay for the re- pairs to ...
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... contract , and not in the pleading . If the provisions of the contract are ambiguous and re- quire interpretation they cannot be settled by demurrer . If failure to state a cause of action is due in any respect to latent ambiguities in ...
... contract , and not in the pleading . If the provisions of the contract are ambiguous and re- quire interpretation they cannot be settled by demurrer . If failure to state a cause of action is due in any respect to latent ambiguities in ...
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... contract for an extension to the Luneta of the city of Manila . Both courts below decided for the Government , the defendant , upon demurrer to the complaint . Abridged , the allegations are these : A contract for the work was made on ...
... contract for an extension to the Luneta of the city of Manila . Both courts below decided for the Government , the defendant , upon demurrer to the complaint . Abridged , the allegations are these : A contract for the work was made on ...
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... contract ; provided that the specifications have been fully complied with . " · " 12 . All losses of dredged material from the fills , excepting those due to failure of the bulkheads from pressure of the mud fill as stated in Article 5 ...
... contract ; provided that the specifications have been fully complied with . " · " 12 . All losses of dredged material from the fills , excepting those due to failure of the bulkheads from pressure of the mud fill as stated in Article 5 ...
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