Legal Opinion
Sutton Corp. v. Metropolitan District Commission
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided July 16, 1996PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLynch, J.
Sutton Corporation (Sutton) brought this action against the Metropolitan District Commission (MDC) in April, 1982, for damages relating to site preparation work done on the replacement of the General Lawrence Bridge (bridge) in Medford.1 A master was appointed under Mass. R. Civ. P. 53, as amended, 386 Mass. 1237 (1982), who issued a report containing extensive findings of fact and rulings of law. A Superior Court judge adopted the master’s report in its entirety and awarded Sutton $255,504.61 plus $346,903.72 in interest. The MDC appealed from the judgment; Sutton cross appealed. The Appeals…
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