Chapter 52. Authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to adjust the terms of the contract for the sale of the old post-office property in New Haven, Connecticut
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CHAP. 52.— An Act Authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to adjust the terms of the contract for the sale of the old post-office property in New Haven, Connecticut.January 23, 1920.[[H. R. 9183](/us/bill/66/hr/9183).][[Private, No. 22](/us/pvtl/66/22).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,New Haven, Conn.Modification of contract for sale of old post office allowed. Vol. 36, p. 694. That the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized, in his discretion and with the consent of the contractors, to modify and readjust the terms of the contract for the sale of the old post-office property in New Haven, Connecticut, entered into March 1.3, 1917, in such manner as he may deem equitable and just, if he shall determine that said contract has be1459 come inequitable and unjust on account of the unforeseen conditions arising since its execution, with respect to the Government's failure to deliver the property as soon as expected.
Approved, January 23, 1920.