Balyozian v. City of Somerville

Murtagh, Thomas R., J.

The plaintiff, Charles Balyozian d/b/a The Auction Authority (“Balyozian”), entered into a contract with the defendant, the City of Somerville (“City”), to auction a parcel of property then owned by the City. Prior to the auction date, the City terminated Balyozian’s contract and sold the property to an outside buyer procured by the City. Currently *304before this court is Balyozian’s motion for judgment on the case stated. For the following reasons, the plaintiffs motion is DENIED.

BACKGROUND

As a prefatory note, this dispute comes before the court on a case stated. I have…