Legal Opinion
Dynamic Machine Works, Inc. v. Machine & Electrical Consultants, Inc.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided July 28, 2005PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCordy, J.
A judge of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts has certified the following question: “Under the Massachusetts version of the Uniform Commercial Code, does a buyer have a right to retract a written extension allowing more time for the seller to cure defects in a delivered product absent reliance on the extension by the seller?”1 We answer the certified question as follows: If the written extension constitutes a modification of the agreement to purchase the product, then the buyer may not retract it unilaterally. If, on the other hand, the written extension…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Cochran v. Quest Software, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2003
- Wisconsin Knife Works v. National Metal CraftersCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
- BMC Industries, Inc. v. Barth Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1998
- Sargent v. Tenaska, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1997
- Boston Helicopter Charter, Inc. v. Agusta Aviation Corp.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1991
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3Cited by19 opinions
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- Best Buy Stores, L.P. v. Benderson-Wainberg Associates, L.P.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2012
- Bachorz v. Miller-ForslundCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2012
- Best Buy Stores, L.P. v. Developers Diversified Realty Corp.District Court, D. Minnesota · 2009
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