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ARTHUR R. MURPHY, A.I.A., & ASSOC., INC. v. BROCKTON

364 Mass. 377 (1973)

305 N.E.2d 103

ARTHUR R. MURPHY, AIA, & ASSOCIATES, INC. vs. CITY OF BROCKTON.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Plymouth.

December 12, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip M. Cronin for the plaintiff.

Daniel J. O'Connor, Assistant City Solicitor, for the city of Brockton.

Present: TAURO, C.J., BRAUCHER, HENNESSEY, KAPLAN, & WILKINS, JJ.

HENNESSEY, J.

This is an appeal from a final decree entered after a hearing in the Superior Court on a petition for declaratory relief. Suit was commenced in the Probate Court for Plymouth County and was removed by the defendant to the Superior Court. The plaintiff, an architectural firm, seeks a declaration of its right to payment under a contract with the defendant city. It was held by the judge that payment would violate G.L.c. 44, § 31, which prohibits any...

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