Frick Co. v. New England Insulation Co.

These are cross actions, tried together, arising out of contracts made in 1958 for the sale by Frick Company (Frick) to New England Insulation Co. (Insulation) of refrigeration machinery and apparatus and its installation by Frick in Insulation’s plant in the city of Lawrence.

Frick sued Insulation for a balance of $77,679.60 and interest due under written contracts or on a series of notes given pursuant thereto. The jury found for Insulation in this action.

Insulation had verdicts on five of the counts in its action but was awarded no damages on the three counts next described. Count 1 alleged…