Legal Opinion
Hodgkins v. New England Telephone Co.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided May 7, 1996No. 95-1818PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TORRUELLA, Chief Judge.
Plaintiff-appellant William J. Hodgkins (“Hodgkins”) sued his former employer, defendant-appellee New England Telephone and Telegraph Company (“NET”), because he believes that NET paid him an insufficient amount for a cost-saving idea he submitted in its employee suggestion program. The district court granted NET’s motion for summary judgment on Hodgkins’ claims, which include breach of contract, quantum meruit, equitable estoppel, unjust enrichment, and negligent misrepresentation. Hodgkins appeals the district court’s decision. We reverse in part, affirm in part, and…
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