Volume 45
Private Law 70–986
For the relief of Southern Shipyard Corporation.
Approved May 29, 1928
Statutory text
An Act
For the relief of Southern Shipyard Corporation.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the Court of Claims is hereby given jurisdiction to hear and determine the claim of Southern Shipyard Corporation, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Virginia, of Newport News, Virginia, for any service, material, or labor furnished or supplied the United States in connection with the reconditioning of the United States Coast Guard Cutter Manning or on account of which it sustained a loss and for which it was riot adequately paid, and also to determine whether and to what extent if any said Southern Shipyard Corporation furnished service, material, or labor beyond the requirements of its contract to recondition, and also to determine whether Southern Shipyard Corporation furnished any service, material, or labor or was caused loss through no fault of its own in excess of the amount paid by the United States, and the extent to which the United States benefited thereby or through its officers or agents was responsible therefor.
Approved, May 29, 1928.