BONINA v. SHEPPARD

No. 16-P-771.

91 Mass. App. Ct. 622 (2017)

STEPHEN BONINA v. JANE A. SHEPPARD.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Worcester.

June 1, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry A. Bachrach for the defendant.

Scott G. Gowen for the plaintiff.

Present: KAFKER, C.J., MASSING, & DESMOND, JJ.


The issue presented in this case is whether a substantial, uncompensated contribution by one unmarried cohabitant to improve the home owned by the other is recoverable in restitution. The plaintiff, Stephen Bonina, and the defendant, Jane A. Sheppard, were involved in a long-term nonmarital relationship. The plaintiff, a contractor...

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