Legal Opinion

MBT Construction Corp. v. Kelhen Corp.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided July 15, 1981No. 79-83-AppealPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BEVILACQUA, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by the defendant Kel-hen Corporation from a judgment by the Superior Court awarding the plaintiff MBT Construction Corp. the sum of $4,617.87 in an action involving a contract executed by the parties. 1

Henry Bigger, president of defendant corporation, and Brian Gillson, vice president and general manager of plaintiff corporation, began discussions in May 1976 concerning a restaurant defendant wished to have constructed in a building on Thames Street in Newport. The defendant corporation was the lessee of this building, which was owned by…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Industrial National Bank v. PelosoSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1979
  2. Michaud v. MacGregorSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1895
  3. Russolino v. A. F. Rotelli & Sons, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1957
  4. Ferris v. MannSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1965
  5. Southern Acid & Sulphur Co. v. ChildsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1945

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Menard & Co. Masonry Building Contractors v. Marshall Building Systems, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1988
  2. Fondedile, S.A. v. C.E. Maguire, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1992
  3. Berube v. MontgomerySupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1983
  4. Goldman v. GoldmanSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1988
  5. Royer v. RoyerSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1985

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