Gaglione v. Cardi

This is an appeal from a judgment entered by a justice of the Superior Court, sitting without a jury, denying the plaintiff s claim for specific performance and damages on the grounds of laches. The plaintiff appeals.

On August 5, 1965, plaintiff, Emily Gaglione, entered into a purchase and sale agreement with defendants, Americo and Alfredo Cardi, for the purchase of nine real estate lots located in the city of Warwick. The agreement was recorded in Warwick on November 19, 1965. The plaintiff agreed to pay $20,000 for the property, with $1,000 to be paid as a downpayment, $4,000 due upon…