Legal Opinion
Farm-Rite Implement Co. v. Fenestra Inc.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided January 13, 1960PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCutter, J.
On May 6, 1954, the Commonwealth entered into a contract (the main contract) with S. & A. Allen Construction Company (Construction) to build the control tower at Logan International Airport. One Clark, a defendant in one of the present suits and the petitioner in the other, was the successful subbidder and subcontractor to supply the metal windows and metal frames.
Clark, who did not himself fabricate metal windows, approached Farm-Rite Implement Company 3 (Farm-Rite) for assistance. Farm-Rite also was not equipped to furnish windows of the type required, but it, to help out Clark, placed with…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Ober v. National Casualty Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1945
- Morin v. ClarkMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1937
- Ficara v. BelleauMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1954
- Sipley v. StickneyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1906
- Taylor v. GowetzMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1959
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3Cited by7 opinions
- M. L. Shalloo, Inc. v. Ricciardi & Sons Construction, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1965
- Brian Construction & Development Co. v. BrighentiSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1978
- Chicopee Concrete Service, Inc. v. Hart Engineering Co.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 1985
- Farm-Rite Implement Co. v. Fenestra Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1961
- Metro Insulation Corp. v. LeventhalMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1973
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