Melotte v. Tucci

This is an action of contract in which the plaintiffs seek to recover under the following agreement, oral and written (and which appears in the plaintiffs’ declaration marked “A”), viz:

“September 29, 1944

“It is hereby agreed .that we, the undersigned, for consideration paid, will indemnify Louis V. Melotte and Ella Melotte from any expense incurred in installing gas and electric meters in premises #48 Gordon Ave. Hyde Park, Massachusetts. The undersigned have the option to engage contractors of their own choosing.

LEONARD INTONTI AMALIA I. INTONTI.”

At the trial there was evidence tending to…