Legal Opinion

Divito v. Uto

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided July 6, 1925PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSanderson, J.

This is an action of contract with a declaration in three counts: the first, to recover a balance due upon a written contract afterwards modified by oral agreement; the second, to recover the same amount for work done and materials furnished by the plaintiff in building a garage for the defendant; and the third, upon a quantum meruit for éxtra work. The defendant’s answer is a general denial, payment, and an answer in recoupment. The case was referred to an auditor with a stipulation that his findings of fact should be final.

The declaration stated that the second count was for the same cause…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Bowen v. KimbellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1909
  2. Handy v. BlissMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1910
  3. Gillis v. CobeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1901
  4. Burke v. CoyneMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1905
  5. Wheeler v. TarulloMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1921

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. J. A. Sullivan Corp. v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1986
  2. Liss v. StudenyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2008
  3. Andre v. MaguireMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
  4. Glazer v. SchwartzMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1931
  5. Russo v. Charles I. Hosmer, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1942

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