Fred C. McClean Heating Supplies, Inc. v. School Building Commission of Springfield

The petitioner appeals from an order dismissing its petition for a writ of certiorari. G. L. c. 213, § ID, as amended by St. 1957, c. 155. The purpose of the petition is to quash the action of the respondent school building commission of the city of Springfield in treating as valid a subbid of West Side Heating Co. Inc. for heating and ventilating work on the North Branch Parkway School.

The case was heard upon the petition and return. The respondent was the awarding authority under the procedure provided in G. L. c. 149, §§ 44A-44L, as appearing in St. 1956, c. 679, § 1. The subbid of West…