BROWN, J.
We are asked to decide whether the lack of a sufficient appropriation by a town bars recovery of money due on multi-year contracts, in writing, for constantly recurring duties, if the town initially appropriated funds to pay for the services to be provided. When, as here, the multi-year contract is for a constantly recurring basic municipal function, we think the answer is no.
For solid waste collection and disposal services provided the defendant...
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