FERRIS v. HAWKINS

No. 81-582-Appeal.

457 A.2d 253 (1983)

Richard J. FERRIS v. Max HAWKINS and Lenscraft Optical Company.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

March 16, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adler, Pollock & Sheehan, John F. Bomster, John Tarantino, Providence, for plaintiff.

Hanson, Curran & Parks, A.L. Parks, James T. Murphy, Providence, for defendant.


OPINION

WEISBERGER, Justice.

This case involves a dispute that arose from an agreement between the parties concerning the acquisition of ownership of the defendant corporation. A nonjury trial resulted in a judgment against only the corporate defendant. Both parties have appealed. We sustain the plaintiff's appeal and deny and dismiss the appeal of the defendants. The facts as found by the Superior Court justice are as follows.

The plaintiff Richard...

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