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· 3/3/1976

Modern Continental Construction Co. v. Massachusetts Port Authority

Citations

  • 343 N.E.2d 362
  • 369 Mass. 825
  • 1976 Mass. LEXIS 898
  • 92 L.R.R.M. (BNA) 2434

How courts have described this case

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

  • bidder bears burden of proving awarding authority \acted in bad faith or in an arbitrary or unreasonable manner\
  • municipal action under § 39M subject to review when there is “evidence of bad faith or arbitrary, capricious, or illegal action”
  • agency’s decision, based upon consideration of “labor harmony,” not to award contract will not be overturned absent evidence of bad faith or arbitrary, capricious, or illegal action

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Judges: Reardon, Quirico, Braucher, Wilkins

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