Legal Opinion

Robinson Clay Product Co. v. Beacon Construction Co. of Massachusetts, Inc.

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided June 15, 1959PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWilkins, C.J.

In this action of contract on a “payment bond on general contractor,” the defendants are Beacon Construction Company of Massachusetts, Inc., the con tractor, and Maryland Casualty Company, the surety. The plaintiff furnished to a subcontractor of Beacon material which was used upon the project and not paid for. The defendants’ demurrers to the declaration were sustained, and the plaintiff appealed.

The bond was executed and delivered by the defendants on March 12, 1958, in favor of Portsmouth Housing Authority, which on that date had entered into a contract with Beacon for the construction of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Johnson-Foster Co. v. D'Amore Construction Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
  2. Philip Carey Manufacturing Co. v. Peerless Casualty Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1953

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. State Board of Retirement v. Contributory Retirement Appeal BoardMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1961
  2. Superior Glass Co. v. First Bristol County National BankMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1979
  3. Gordon v. Robinson Homes, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1961
  4. Morse Bros. Electrical Co. v. Martin Shore Realty Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1962
  5. American Fidelity Co. v. CraySupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1963

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