Legal Opinion
Plymouth-Carver Regional School District v. David M. Crawley Associates, Inc.
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided October 27, 1983PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The defendant architectural firm (architect) appeals from a judgment vacating an arbitration award in its favor for services rendered under a contract with the Plymouth-Carver Regional School District (district). The trial judge concluded that the award was in violation of the municipal finance laws and, hence, in excess of the authority of the arbitrators. Marlborough v. Cubulski, Ohnemus & Assoc., Inc., 370 Mass. 157, 159-160 (1976).
In June, 1979, when the amount authorized in 1976 ($1,200,000) by the towns of Plymouth and Carver pursuant to G. L. c. 71, § 16(d), for the design, engineering…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Amherst-Pelham Regional School Committee v. Department of EducationMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1978
- City of Marlborough v. Cybulski, Ohnemus & Associates, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976
- Duff v. Town of SouthbridgeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1950
- Regional District School Committee of the Bridgewater-Raynham Regional School District v. Town of BridgewaterMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1964
- Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School District v. New England Constructors, Inc.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1978
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Fernandez v. Farmers Ins. Co. of ArizonaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1993
- McMann v. State Ethics CommissionMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1992
- Bastien v. New England Recreational Systems Corp.Massachusetts Superior Court · 1995
- Lahti v. SchwanzenbergMassachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · 1986
- Thomas v. SarfatyMassachusetts Superior Court · 2001
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