Legal Opinion

Valentine Lumber & Supply Co. v. Thibeault

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided December 4, 1957PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSpalding, J.

This is a bill in equity to establish a subcontractor’s lien (G. L. [Ter. Ed.] c. 254, § 4) in favor of the plaintiff, hereinafter called Valentine, for materials furnished to the defendant Thibeault, the principal contractor, for the construction of a house on land of the defendants Antonio and Josephine E. Gianetti situated in Springfield.

A master to whom the case was referred, filed a report, and a summary of so much of his findings as are necessary to our decision is as follows: On June 12, 1951, the principal contract was executed by Thibeault and the Gianettis. On the same day Valentine…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Pratt & Forrest Co. v. Strand Realty Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1919
  2. Street Lumber Co. v. SullivanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1909
  3. General Fire Extinguisher Co. v. ChaplinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1903
  4. Savoie Quarry & Construction Co. v. ZimanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1919
  5. Valentine Lumber & Supply Co. v. ThibeaultMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1955

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Ng Bros. Construction, Inc. v. CranneyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2002
  2. Hammill-McCormick Associates, Inc. v. New England Telephone & Telegraph Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1987
  3. Mullen Lumber Co. v. LoreMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1989
  4. National Lumber Co. v. United Casualty & Surety InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2004
  5. City Electric Supply Co. v. Arch Insurance Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2019

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