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litigable controversy

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From 310 U.S. 113 - Perkins v. Lukens Steel Co. · 1940Most cited · 1,299 citing opinions

a wage determination by the Secretary contemplates no controversy between parties and no fixing of private rights; the process of arriving at a wage determination contains no semblance of these elements which go to make up a litigable controversy as our law knows the concept.