LaFazia v. Howe
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FAY, Chief Justice.
This matter comes before this court on the defendants' appeal from a Superior *183Court order granting the plaintiffs’ motion for summary judgment. We affirm.
The facts relevant to this appeal are as follows. The defendants, James and Theresa Howe (the Howes), entered into a contract with plaintiffs, Arthur LaFazia and Dennis Gasrow, to purchase Oaklawn Fruit and Produce (Oaklawn), a delicatessen, on July 6, 1987. The Howes entered into the contract with the idea that Theresa Howe’s sister and brother would help establish the business and would eventually become the…
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