Mike Glynn & Co. v. Hy-Brasil Restaurants, Inc.

This is an appeal by Hy-Brasil Restaurants, Inc. (Hy-Brasil), and Liam Tieman (Tieman) from a judgment entered after a jury-waived trial that held both defendants jointly and *323severally liable on the basis of quantum meruit2 to pay the plaintiff-subcontractor for its services. We affirm with a slight modification.

Background. We take our facts from the findings of the trial judge, adding a few undisputed details from the record. Hy-Brasil rents property at 99 Broad Street in Boston, where it operates a restaurant and bar. Tiernan is the president of the defendant corporation. The other officers…