United States Court of Claims November 18, 1895, No. 359 (Cranford v. District of Columbia)

Weldon, J.,

delivered tbe opinion of tbe court:

On the 17th of March, 1883, tbe claimants brought suit to recover from tbe defendants tbe sum of $14,746.83, due, as tbey alleged, for certain work done on tbe streets of Washington in tbe year 1875. In that proceeding tbey recovered tbe sum of $7,385.60, as will appear from tbe findings, on 36,928 yards of concrete pavement, at tbe rate of $3.