Lumarose Equipment Corp. v. City of Springfield

This action in the Superior Court arises out of the city’s use in its sanitary landfill during the period September 15, 1971, through March 31, 1977, of certain items of heavy equipment which were owned by the plaintiff and suited to the spreading and compaction of refuse. By its complaint the plaintiff sought damages arising out of the city’s alleged failures to maintain the equipment in satisfactory condition, as well as amounts claimed to be due for *518the use of the equipment. By its counterclaim the city sought (among other things) recovery of various amounts claimed to have been paid to…