Rossilli v. Iacovelli

These are two actions in assumpsit for breach of a building contract. One was instituted in 1949 when Frank and John G. Rossilli sued Bernard Iacovelli for breach of a contract to erect a commercial garage on land owned by them in the town of East Providence. Three years later Bernard Iacovelli, the defendant in that suit, brought a cross action in assumpsit against the Rossillis. Nunzio DiGianfilippo was later added as a party defendant in the action brought by the Rossillis and as a party plaintiff in the action against the Rossillis.

The cases were tried together before a justice of the…