Brothers Building Co. of Nantucket v. Yankow

The plaintiffs, Brothers Building Co. of Nantucket, Inc. (Brothers Nantucket), and Brothers Building Co., Inc. (Brothers Vermont), brought this action pursuant to G. L. c. 251, §§ 12 and 13, to vacate or modify an arbitration award. The award found the plaintiffs jointly liable to the defendants, Keith and Robin Yankow, for damages in the amount of $49,900 that the Yankows had suffered as a result of the plaintiffs’ failure to perform certain renovation work in accordance with an agreement between Brothers Nantucket and the Yankows. A Superior Court judge (motion judge) denied the plaintiffs’…