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B-203927 1 (1982-09-07)

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DECISION




FILE:      B-203927

MATTER OF:     Foley


THI CCr-. FIELL.LR cENW1! ,AI.
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         DATrE-: Septeiber 7, 1982

Material flandling Po., Inc.


DIGEST:


     Acceptance of a Government thee; offered
     in settlermient of clailm with knowledge of
     the basis upon which chock was tendered
     constitutes an accord and satisfaction.

     Foley Material Handling Co., Inc. CFoley),
requests reconsideration of our October 3, 1980,
settlement regarding Foloy's claim for reimbursement
for time and effort expended in performing services
for the Defense Logistics Agency (DLaA). We concluded
that the amount of $312 was allowiable on a auantuin
merult basis, DtA uubsequently sent Foley a check
for $312, which w. understand Foley has cashed. We
further understand that a copy of our October 3,
1980, settlement waz forwari.rA with the check,


     'e have reexamined our settlement In
Foley's comments. We believe that It is
an] legally correct and that it was based
and careful consideration of the record.


retention of the
of the basis upon
October 3, 1980,
and satisfaction
further payment.


proceeds o
which the
settlement
of Foley's
40 Comp.


4ght. of
fuctually
on a full
Foley's


f the check and knowledge
check wad tendered (our
) constituted full accord
claim and precludes any
Gen. 261 (1960).


Accordingly, the claim Is denied.


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Aujting


Comptrolier General
of the United States


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