Legal Opinion

BPR Group Ltd. Partnership v. Bendetson

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided May 21, 2009PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSpina, J.

The plaintiff, BPR Group Limited Partnership (BPR), *854sent notices of dissolution purporting to dissolve three real estate joint ventures with the defendants, Richard K. Bendetson (Bendetson); CDE Revere, LLC (CDE); and Carson Revere, EEC (Carson), pursuant to G. L. c. 108A, § 31 (1) (b), which allows a joint venturer in certain circumstances to dissolve unilaterally a joint venture without thereby causing a breach of the joint venture agreement. Such agreements have become known as “at-will” joint venture agreements.2 The defendants refused to acknowledge BPR’s notices as effectuating…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Donahue v. Rodd Electrotype Co. of New England, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975
  2. Beal v. Board of SelectmenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1995
  3. Meehan v. SHAUGHNESSY COHENMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1989
  4. Chokel v. Genzyme Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2007
  5. Tiger, Inc. Ex Rel. Green Apple Partnership v. Fisher Agro, Inc.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1989

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3Cited by6 opinions

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