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· 4/17/1974

Mishara Construction Co. v. Transit-Mixed Concrete Corp.

Citations

  • 310 N.E.2d 363
  • 365 Mass. 122
  • 70 A.L.R. 3d 1259
  • 14 U.C.C. Rep. Serv. (West) 556
  • 1974 Mass. LEXIS 635

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that it was a question for the jury whether labor difficulties and picket lines at the construction site rendered performance by the defendant, a concrete supplier, “commercially impracticable”
  • \The question is . . . [w]as the contingency which developed one which the parties could reasonably be thought to have foreseen as a real possibility which could affect performance?\
  • “The question is . . . [w]as the contingency which developed one which the parties could reasonably be thought to have foreseen as a real possibility which could affect performance?”
  • when quantity is measured in terms of requirements, it means “the actual good faith” requirements of the buyer
  • Where “no time for performance is set out in the contract, . . . the court by long established rule will imply a reasonable time”
  • inferring reasonable time for performance absent specific agreement

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Judges: Tauro, Reardon, Braucher, Hennessey, Kaplan

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