Cases Decided in the Court of Claims of the United States, Volume 92U.S. Government Printing Office, 1941 |
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... operation , and similarly raised , so as to permit regulation of the height of the pool above Dam No. 29. The other existing wickets in the navi- gable pass were to remain and be operated by a derrick boat . The original purpose of the ...
... operation , and similarly raised , so as to permit regulation of the height of the pool above Dam No. 29. The other existing wickets in the navi- gable pass were to remain and be operated by a derrick boat . The original purpose of the ...
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... operation . Channeling of concrete consists of cutting a smooth groove through a solid structure with a channeling tool , or tool called a broacher , or other similar device . Excavation was performed by drilling . In the contract ...
... operation . Channeling of concrete consists of cutting a smooth groove through a solid structure with a channeling tool , or tool called a broacher , or other similar device . Excavation was performed by drilling . In the contract ...
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... operation . On November 9 plaintiff wrote the contracting officer stating that without lowering the pool plaintiff could not build according to its plan which had been submitted on October 22 , 1932. On November 12 the contracting ...
... operation . On November 9 plaintiff wrote the contracting officer stating that without lowering the pool plaintiff could not build according to its plan which had been submitted on October 22 , 1932. On November 12 the contracting ...
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... operations in June 1933 , the coffer- dam was found to be filled with silt and sand in an amount of 695 cubic yards , which plaintiff pumped out of the coffer- dam at a cost of $ 1,270.11 . The amount of silt so deposited was normal for ...
... operations in June 1933 , the coffer- dam was found to be filled with silt and sand in an amount of 695 cubic yards , which plaintiff pumped out of the coffer- dam at a cost of $ 1,270.11 . The amount of silt so deposited was normal for ...
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... operation constitutes the lowering of the wicket - that is , the wicket is first pulled slightly upstream , which has the effect of disengaging the prop from its step ; once out of its step the prop slides downstream in its cast - iron ...
... operation constitutes the lowering of the wicket - that is , the wicket is first pulled slightly upstream , which has the effect of disengaging the prop from its step ; once out of its step the prop slides downstream in its cast - iron ...
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Page 55 - District, which may require or involve the employment of laborers or mechanics shall contain a provision that no laborer or mechanic doing any part of the work contemplated by the contract in the employ of the contractor or any subcontractor contracting for any part of said work contemplated shall be required or permitted to work more than eight hours in any one calendar day...
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