GIARRUSSO v. CORRIGAN

No. 1215-Appeal.

276 A.2d 750 (1971)

Anthony GIARRUSSO v. Thomas J. CORRIGAN et al.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

April 28, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Halpert, Shatkin & Scoliard, Perry Shatkin, for plaintiff.

Lawrence S. Groff, Claude F. Lefebvre, for defendants.


JOSLIN, J.

In this civil action for damages for breach of contract a default judgment in the amount of $860 plus interest and costs was entered in the Superior Court for the plaintiff. Thereafter a justice of that court under authority of Super. R. Civ. P. 60(b) granted the defendant's motion to vacate that judgment on condition that he pay the plaintiff's counsel a fee of $250 within twenty days. The plaintiff appealed.

Because in our opinion the order vacating...

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