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· 4/8/1952

Gifford v. Commissioner of Public Health

Citations

  • 105 N.E.2d 476
  • 328 Mass. 608
  • 1952 Mass. LEXIS 722

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • enjoining execution of a contract which had not been awarded to the lowest bidder
  • absence of bad faith or of corruption does not excuse noncompliance with the procedure established by the Legislature for the award of public contracts
  • absence of bad faith or of corruption does not excuse noncompliance with the procedure established by the Legislature for the award of public contracts
  • taxpayer challenge to award of contract to general contractor whose bid did not accurately reflect actual subbids
  • general contractor included smaller sums for subcontractors than the subbids submitted

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Judges: Qua, Roman, Wilkins, Spalding, Williams

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