Peabody Construction Co. v. First Federal Parking Corp.

In its appeals from the interlocutory decree confirming the master’s report and from the final decree, the defendant’s sole contentions relate to the master’s exclusion of evidence offered in support of so much of its counterclaim as sought damages for lost profits from the roof of its parking garage during the summer of 1969 because of the plaintiff’s delay in completing the construction thereof, and to the master’s refusal to make a finding as to the amount of those lost profits. 1. The five volumes of the transcript of evidence heard by the master (containing nearly 500 pages) which have…