Legal Opinion
National Chain Co. v. Campbell
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided January 30, 1985No. 82-393-AppealPublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SHEA, Justice.
This is an appeal from judgments entered after a jury trial in Superior Court. The judgments awarded nominal damages of $1 to plaintiff, National Chain Company (National), and the sum of $400 on his counterclaim to the defendant, John J. Campbell (Campbell). National had sought to recover damages based on breach of contract and negligence, alleging that Campbell failed to perform in a workmanlike manner. Campbell had counterclaimed for the cost of services rendered. We reverse and remand for retrial on all issues.
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