Legal Opinion

Eastern Motor Inns, Inc. v. Ricci

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided November 20, 1989No. 88-509-AppealPublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

KELLEHER, Justice.

This is a Superior Court civil action in which Eastern Motor Inns, Inc. (Eastern), seeks a mandatory injunction directing Armand Ricci (Ricci) and his wife to convey to Eastern a two-acre parcel of real estate situated on Mink Street in nearby Seekonk, Massachusetts. The litigants are before us on cross-appeals. Eastern faults the trial justice for his rejection of its claim seeking specific performance. The Riccis challenge the trial justice’s dismissal of their counterclaim, seeking damages for (1) breach of contract, (2) slander of title, and (3) a violation of the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Levings v. Forbes & Wallace, Inc.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 1979
  2. Wilkinson v. VeseySupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1972
  3. Begelfer v. NajarianMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1980
  4. Ludwig v. KowalSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1980
  5. In Re American Solar King Corp.United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Texas · 1988

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. Barrows v. BolesSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1996
  2. Dellagrotta v. DellagrottaSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2005
  3. Centerville Builders, Inc. v. WynneSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1996
  4. Lajayi v. FafiyebiSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2004
  5. Arthur W. Beauregard v. Charles E. (Rex) GouinSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2013

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