Bliss Company v. United States…
“ This court is of opinion that the Secretary of the Navy had authority to make further contracts to pay the petitioner the increased cost resulting from the wage increases put into effect at the Secretary's instance, in the course of the petitioner's performance of the original contracts, and that the findings of the Court of Claims show that such further contracts were made and were based upon an adequate consideration, consisting of both advantage to the Government and detriment to the petitioner. ”
