Martinez v. Socoma Companies, Inc.

Opinion

WRIGHT, C. J.

Plaintiffs brought this class action on behalf of themselves and other disadvantaged unemployed persons, alleging that defendants failed to perform contracts with the United States government under which defendants agreed to provide job training and at least one year of employment to certain numbers of such persons. Plaintiffs claim that they and the other such persons are third party beneficiaries of the contracts and as such are entitled to damages for defendants’ nonperformance. General demurrers to the complaint were sustained without leave to amend, apparently on the…