KALINA v. CLARRY

No. 780-Appeal.

276 A.2d 280 (1971)

Leonard KALINA et al. v. Dorothea L. CLARRY.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

April 16, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Liguori, Westerly, for plaintiffs-appellees.

V. Paul McGinn, Rhode Island Legal Services, Inc., Providence, for defendant-appellant.


OPINION

JOSLIN, Justice.

This is a civil action to recover the sum of $1,000 paid as a deposit in conjunction with an offer of $4,000 to purchase a parcel of real estate together with a cottage located thereon. The seller, alleging a binding agreement, counterclaimed for the balance due on account thereof. The buyers' motion for summary judgment for restitution of the $1,000 deposit was granted by a Superior Court justice and in addition exemplary damages...

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