Becker v. Tamburo

This is an action brought by Ronald C. Becker (“Becker”), a farmer from upstate New York, to recover the purchase price of straw, oats, and hay sold to John Tamburo (‘Tamburo”) of Hopkinton, Massachusetts. In two separate complaints, originally filed in the small claims department of the Framingham District Court and subsequently transferred to the civil docket on February 24,2009, Becker alleged that Tamburo failed to pay $4,080.00 for goods sold and delivered in August and September, 2008. Tamburo answered that the products delivered by Becker were “tainted” and unusable; and that at all…