Marshall Contractors, Inc. v. Brown University

OPINION

BOURCIER, Justice.

The plaintiff, Marshall Contractors, Inc. (Marshall), appeals from the entry of final judgment in the Superior Court in favor of the defendant, Brown University (Brown). The Superior Court litigation, tried before a jury, concerned a dispute over payment for the construction of the Paul Bailey Pizzitola Memorial Sports Facility on Lloyd Avenue in the city of Providence. In this appeal Marshall alleges a number of trial court errors. Because we conclude that the trial justice erred in finding that a contract, implied-in-fact, “on the essential terms of the contract”…