Legal Opinion

Johnson Turf & Golf Management, Inc. v. City of Beverly

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided January 30, 2004No. 02-P-779PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGreenberg, J.

Friel Golf Management Company, Inc. (Friel), protests that a consent judgment between its rival, Johnson Turf and Golf Management, Inc. (Johnson), and the city of Beverly,3 awarding Johnson a contract to manage Beverly’s public golf course and tennis courts, violates G. L. c. 30B, the Commonwealth’s public procurement law.4 Consequently, Friel urges that its postjudgment motion to intervene as a party was erroneously denied by a Superior Court judge. We agree.

This, in outline, is the factual context and procedural setting of the dispute. In the fall of 1996, the city published a request for…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Donaldson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Rollins Environmental Services, Inc. v. Superior CourtMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975
  3. Restor-A-Dent Dental Laboratories, Inc. v. Certified Alloy Products, Inc., Unigard Mutual Insurance Company, Intervener-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
  4. Conservation Law Foundation of New England, Inc. v. Robert A. Mosbacher, Associated Fisheries of Maine, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
  5. Bolden v. O'Connor Café of Worcester, Inc.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 2000

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  4. Town of Barnstable v. Massachusetts Energy Facilities Siting BoardMassachusetts Superior Court · 2008
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