EVERGREEN ELECTRICAL CORPORATION v. HILLCREST DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION


1996 Mass. App. Div. 102 (1996)

Evergreen Electrical Corporation v. Hillcrest Development Corporation, and another

Massachusetts Appellate Division, Southern District.

June 12, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan Braverman for the plaintiff.

Francis J. Lawler for the defendants.

Present: Martin, P.J., Hurley & Aguiar, JJ.


Aguiar, J.

This appeal raises the issue of whether the Statute of Frauds bars recovery under quantum meruit when one has rendered valuable services pursuant to an oral agreement which cannot be enforced on account of the Statute of Frauds.

We find that it does not bar recovery under quantum meruit and we find no error in the Court's ruling.

On or about Oct. 21, 1988, defendant Hillcrest, a general contractor, entered into a contract with defendant...

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