Hancock Survey Associates, Inc. v. Abuzahra

This case arises out of a dispute between an engineering firm and a real estate developer over work relating to the proposed development of a parcel of land in Topsfield, Massachusetts. On August 12, 2008, the engineering firm, Hancock Survey Associates, Inc. (“Hancock”), submitted a proposal to the developer, Said Abuzahra, doing business as Spring T. Realty Trust, LLC (“Abuzahra”), describing eight phases of engineering work relating to the project. Each phase included an estimated cost and a reimbursable expense budget. It is agreed by the parties that on August 22, 2008, Abuzahra…