Legal Opinion
Treasurer of Essex County v. County Commissioners of Essex
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided March 28, 1979PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
On July 19, 1974, the Director of the Bureau of Building Construction (director), acting for the Commonwealth under the authority of G. L. c. 6A, §§ 22, 23, and 24 (now G. L. c. 7, §§ 40,41, and 42; see St. 1975, c. 311, §§ 1,2), engaged an architect to design and supervise the construction of an Essex County court house. The general contract for that construction was executed on January 19, 1976. See G. L. c. 7, §§ 39-48. Six months after the architect was engaged by the Commonwealth, the county commissioners of Essex County (commissioners) entered into a contract with P.C.M., Inc. (PCM), to…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Pereira v. New England LNG Co., Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1973
- Loring v. MercierMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1945
- Day v. City of NewtonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1961
- McCaffrey v. MayorMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1925
- William W. Drummey, Inc. v. City of CambridgeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1933
3Cited by1 opinion
- Gore v. Daniel O'Connell's Sons, Inc.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 1984