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Apr 14, 2003commission-on-auditquantum-meruitgovernment-contractspublic-fundsadministrative-lawcoa-audit
When Contractors Overstate Work: COA's Audit Power and Quantum Meruit in Government Projects
The Supreme Court affirms COA's power to determine actual work accomplished and recover overpayments from government contractors under quantum meruit.