Legal Opinion
Concannon v. Galanti
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided October 30, 1964PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCutter, J.
Concannon and his wife made an oral agreement with Galanti by which Galanti, for $17,800, was to build a house for the Concannons in accordance with plans and specifications. In various respects Galanti intentionally deviated from the plans. His work and that of “his employees was, for the most part, not good.”
The Concannons took occupancy of the house in mid-July, 1958, ‘ ‘ and from that time, frequently brought to . . . [Galanti’s] attention” defective work. They gave to him written notice of defective work on two occasions (November 12, 1958, and March 26, 1959). By September 7, 1958, the…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- F. A. Bartlett Tree Expert Co. v. HartneyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1941
- Russo v. Charles I. Hosmer, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1942
- Abrams v. Reynolds Metals Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1960
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3Cited by17 opinions
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- Albano v. WESTERN CONSTRUCTION CORP.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1970
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