Legal Opinion

Northeastern Electric Co. v. American Capital Corp.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided May 15, 1985No. 82-372-AppealPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MURRAY, Justice.

This case involves a claim for nonpayment of amounts due Northeastern Electric Co., Inc. (Northeastern) under an oral contract with American Capital Corporation (American). The jury rendered a verdict in *830favor of the plaintiff, Northeastern. The defendants, American and its president, filed a motion for a new trial based on three grounds. After a hearing and consideration of supporting papers, the trial court denied the defendants’ motion. The defendants appeal from the denial of their motion for a new trial. We affirm.

At trial in 1982, American was established to have…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Martha Ann Brundage Rozier v. Ford Motor CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  2. Wilson v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  3. Cannone v. New England Telephone & Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1984
  4. Corrente v. Town of CoventrySupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1976
  5. ADDEO LOAN COMPANY, INC. v. ManocchioSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1974

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. State v. Gautier, 98-1573 (1999)Superior Court of Rhode Island · 1999
  2. Tonetti Ent., Inc. v. Mendon Road Leasing Corp., 06-0704 (r.I.super. 2006)Superior Court of Rhode Island · 2006

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