Legal Opinion
Sears, Roebuck & Co. v. School Committee
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided July 30, 1975PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtArmstrong, J.
On April 9, 1974, the defendant school committee awarded a contract for the furnishing and installation of carpeting in a school to the defendant John Keene, doing business as Keene Carpets Co. (Keene), notwithstanding the lower bid submitted by the plaintiff (Sears). Sears brought this bill in which it sought a declaration that the award was invalid under the provisions of G. L. c. 149, § 44A, an injunction against the performance of the contract, an order that the contract be awarded to Sears, and general relief. The Superior Court sustained a demurrer to the bill on the grounds that it…
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