Franklin A. Snow Co. v. Commonwealth

This is a petition under G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 258 by a contractor which constructed the east branch baffle at the site of Quabbin Reservoir in the towns of Greenwich and Hardwick in 1936 and early in 1937. It was referred to an auditor whose findings of fact were to be final. *512G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 258, § 2. Upon his report the judge ordered a final decision in favor of the petitioner for only $7,554.72, exclusive of interest. The only questions now raised concern items K and L of the petition, in which the petitioner claimed $136,625 and $31,535.69 respectively, and upon which the auditor…