Legal Opinion
Andre v. Maguire
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided March 27, 1940PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtQua, J.
A building contractor brings this action in three counts against the owners of a house which the plaintiff agreed in writing with the defendants to construct according to certain plans and specifications for an entire price of $5,675. The first count is on the written contract. The second count is for extras. The third count is on a quantum meruit for labor and materials furnished in the construction of the house. After a finding for the defendants on the first count and for the plaintiff on the second count, the question still in dispute is whether the plaintiff can recover on the third…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Bowen v. KimbellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1909
- Sipley v. StickneyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1906
- Glazer v. SchwartzMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1931
- Zarthar v. SalibaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1933
- Smedley v. WaldenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1923
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3Cited by41 opinions
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- Peabody N.E., Inc. v. Town of MarshfieldMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1998
- Russo v. Charles I. Hosmer, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1942
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