Legal Opinion

Salo Landscape & Construction Co., Inc. v. Liberty Electric Company

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided August 25, 1977No. 76-20-AppealPublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJoslin, J.

The plaintiff in this civil action seeks to recover the fair and reasonable value of certain work and labor performed by it pursuant to a construction subcontract; the defendant counterclaims for an alleged breach of the same contract by the plaintiff. In the Superior Court, a trial justice sitting without a jury found that the defendant owed the plaintiff $26,644.79, entered judgment in the plaintiff’s favor for that sum and dismissed the counterclaim. The defendant appealed.

Notwithstanding the many testimonial conflicts, our statement of facts includes, for reasons that will become apparent…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Jakober v. E. M. Loew's Capitol Theatre, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1970
  2. Priest v. OehlerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1931
  3. Angel v. MurraySupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1974
  4. Caldarone v. StateSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1964
  5. Pelletier v. MasseSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1928

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Gibson v. City of CranstonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1994
  2. In Re Newport Plaza Associates, L.P., Debtor. Newport Plaza Associates, L.P. v. Durfee Attleboro BankCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1993
  3. Weaver v. American Power Conversion Corp.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 2004
  4. Aiello Construction, Inc. v. Nationwide Tractor Trailer Training & Placement Corp.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1980
  5. Biller v. S-H OPCO Greenwich Bay ManorCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2020

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