Beckett v. Jewish Cemetery Ass'n

Wilkins, Douglas H., J.

This case arises out of the exercise of a right of first refusal. Having lost in the Land Court on declaratory and injunctive claims, the plaintiff, Perry A. Beckett, seeks to recover damages in this Court on theories of misrepresentation and violation of the implied contractual obligation of good faith and fair dealing. The Defendants, Jewish Cemetery Association of Massachusetts, Inc. (“JCAM”) and its former president, Harold Gold, deny that they have violated the plaintiffs rights. JCAM asserts counterclaims for recovery of damages allegedly incurred because of an…