A. Teixeira & Co., Inc. v. Teixeira

*1384OPINION

BOURCIER, Justice.

In this matter we consider the corporate opportunity doctrine. The defendants, Antonio L. Teixeira (Antonio) and Armenio Teix-eira (Armenio), appeal to this Court from a final judgment of the Superior Court following a jury verdict finding the defendants to have wrongfully taken a corporate opportunity from the plaintiff, A. Teixeira & Co., Inc. The final judgment imposed a constructive trust upon Armenio’s shares of stock in a retail liquor store known as Mendon Liquors and awarded punitive damages to the plaintiff corporation in the amount of $20,000. The defendants…