Louis M. Herman Co. Inc. v. Gallagher Electrical Co.

These are the plaintiff’s exceptions taken at the trial of an action to recover damages for breach of contract against the defendant, a subcontractor, to which had been awarded the furnishing and installation of the electrical portion, including the sound equipment, of the main contract for the construction of a high school for the town of Saugus. The judge denied the plaintiff’s requests for rulings and found for the defendant.

The specifications for the electrical subcontract, which were a part of the main contract, contained the following: “Wherever materials or equipments are specified by…