Sutton Corp. v. Commonwealth

The plaintiff, Sutton Corporation (Sutton), appeals from an entry of summary judgment in favor of the Commonwealth on Count I of Sutton’s *1004complaint.1 Sutton alleges that it is entitled to recover damages due to a violation of contract by the Commonwealth, acting through the Department of Public Works (department). The contract involves the reconstruction of a bridge in the town of Danvers. The alleged violation was the department’s failure to have certain utility lines moved so that Sutton could perform its work. We affirm the judgment.

In support of its motion for summary judgment, the…