Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Co. v. United States
Appearance
Baltimore & Ohio R. Co. v. United States, 261 U.S. 592; 597, 58 Ct.Cl. 709, 43 S.Ct. 425, 67 L.Ed. 816 (1923) is a US Supreme Court case on contract law.
The Supreme Court held that an implied in fact contract exists as,
"an agreement ... founded upon a meeting of minds, which, although not embodied in an express contract, is inferred, as a fact, from conduct of the parties showing, in the light of the surrounding circumstances, their tacit understanding."
Facts
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Judgment
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External links
- Full text of judgment from Justia